The primary concern of any medical examiner when examining a driver with diabetes should be:
A)Minimizing target organ damage.
B)Prescribing insulin.
C)Assessing the risk of severe hypoglycemic episode.
D)All of the above

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Assessing the risk of severe hypoglycemic episode.
A severe hypoglycemic episode can incapacitate a driver. Therefore, from a safety standpoint, the most challenging and pressing issue for a medical examiner in treating a driver with diabetes is to establish the risk of a severe hypoglycemic episode.

The Primary Concern of Any Medical Examiner When Examining a Driver