A type 1 diabetic patient experiences nocturnal hypoglycaemia frequently. According to guidelines which insulin adjustment is most appropriate...

Question

A type 1 diabetic patient experiences nocturnal hypoglycaemia frequently. According to guidelines which insulin adjustment is most appropriate

Accepted Answer

Reduce the evening basal insulin dose

Answer

Increase the evening basal insulin dose

Answer

Add an afternoon bolus insulin

Answer

Switch to short-acting insulin at bedtime

Answer

No change needed

Type 1 Diabetes — SCE Endocrinology MCQ