a condition where the body is unable to either produce or regulate the insulin required to maintain normal blood sugar levels

Another name for Hyperglycaemia is

For which diabetic condition do you:

if conscious, administer glucose and drink as required

Which diabetic condition ?

rapid pulse

drowsiness, possibly progressing to unconsciousness

thirst

smell similar to acetone on breath

need to urinate frequently

Which medical condition has the following treatment ?

DRSABCD

seek urgent medical help

if conscious, allow the self-administration of insulin

This type of epileptic seizure may go almost unnoticed because the person may appear ‘vacant’ or ‘absent’ for a short period.

What type of epileptic seizure is characterised by the following ?

rigid body

tightened jaw

some mouth frothing

possible loss of bladder control

loss of consciousness.

What type of medical condition ?

sweating and paleness

fast, shallow breathing

hunched body posture

excessive throat clearing

What is a severe and sudden allergic reaction that occurs when a susceptible person is exposed to an allergen called ?

The most common allergens for anaphylaxis are

Which medical condition ?

They can be taken or absorbed in a number of ways, including swallowing, injection, inhalation or being absorbed through the skin.

Which types of bite/sting ?

DRSABCD

reassure the person

apply pressure bandage over the bitten area and extend down the limb

seek urgent medical attention

Which bite / sting do you immerse the area in hot water to help alleviate pain?

What condition ?

is caused by dehydration. It is usually experienced by athletes working in hot, humid conditions.

Which medical condition ?

caused by exposure to very low temperatures, as might be experienced if trapped in a snowstorm

Which medial condition ?

disorientation leading to possible unconsciousness

marked increase in core body temperature

rapid pulse

hot, dry skin