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Providing the condition on one side, immediate treatment or significant treatment notes on the other side.

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Mild hypoglycemia

Administer 10-15g carbs, measure blood glucose, wait 15 min and remeasure

If low —> administer 10-15g more, remeasure in 15 min

If still low —> call EMS

If normal range —> athlete could request snack

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Severe hypoglycemia

Activate EMS. Prepare glucagon injection, insert into arm, thigh, glutes. Place athlete in recovery position. May provide food when athlete is conscious AND able to swallo

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Hyperglycemia

Test for ketosis. Activity cannot persist if ketones are present.

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