Hypo Awareness test

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Hypo Awareness Quiz

Hypos affect nearly everyone with Type 1 diabetes, and some people with Type 2 diabetes who use insulin or some other medication. Test your knowledge:

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1. What does hypoglycaemia mean? *

When blood sugars are too high When blood sugars are too low When someone is running around as if they have eaten to many sweets

Please choose one answer

2. What can raise your blood sugars? *

Eating carbohydrates Taking insulin Exercising

3. What lowers blood sugar levels? *

Eating carbohydrates Taking insulin Drinking alcohol

4. Injecting insulin is a last result? *

5. A hypo could occur when... *

You miss a meal Unplanned exercise Over medicating All of the above

6. Common symptoms of a hypo may include: *

sweating, shivering, looking pale sweating, shivering, frequent urination

7. If there was an emergency health situation would you still need to check a persons mental capacity *

Yes No

8. If someone becomes unconscious after a hypo you should: *

Give them insulin Call 999 Give them a sugary drink

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