GIM Question 24

You are called to see a patient in emerge who was found unconscious at home with an empty bottle of whisky and an empty bottle of benzodiazepines. She is a known insulin-dependent type 2 diabetic.

  1. Outline your initial management of this patient.
  2. What labwork would you send?
  3. What medical therapies would you start her on?

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