Family members have called you for a young female patient with a history of diabetes who took insulin earlier in the day. She is confused and combative. Which of these questions is most important for the EMT to immediately ask the family?

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Family members have called you for a young female patient with a history of diabetes who took insulin earlier in the day. She is confused and combative. Which of these questions is most important for the EMT to immediately ask the family?






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