A patient comes into the clinic with complaints of feeling shaky and nervous.This patient has a history of type 2 diabetes and alcohol use.He admits to drinking two beers before coming into the clinic.What should the nurse assess the patient for?

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Diabetic patients should avoid drinking alcohol because it can intensify hypoglycemia produced by insulin,causing blood glucose levels to fall too fast.

A Patient Comes into the Clinic with Complaints of Feeling