You are sitting next to a 24-year-old female patient with diabetes who has altered mental status and a blood sugar reading of 31 mg/dL. Family members state that she took her normal amount of insulin this morning and ate her breakfast as usual. Which additional statement would the EMT recognize as contributing to her current condition?

Acute Diabetic Complications can include diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state, or death.