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A patient exhibits diaphoresis and starts to convulse. What is the most likely cause?

  1. Diabetic ketoacidosis
  2. Epilepsy
  3. Hypoglycemia
  4. Stroke
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Correct answer: C. Hypoglycemia

Hypoglycemia can cause diaphoresis, confusion, and convulsions, especially in diabetic patients. Rapid glucose administration is critical.

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