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Your patient is a 19-year-old female who is exhibiting generalized seizure activity. Her roommate states that she had a seizure that lasted about 3 minutes. She remained unresponsive, then started having another seizure about 5 minutes after the first. The patient has peripheral cyanosis and copious oral secretions. Which of the following is of HIGHEST priority for this patient?
◦ Suctioning the airway, applying 15 liters per minute of oxygen by nonrebreathing mask
◦ Starting an IV, administering succinylcholine, and intubation
◦ Starting an IV and administering 5 mg of diazepam
◦ Suctioning the airway, assisting ventilations with a bag-valve-mask device


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Marked as best answer by jrubin on Jun 22, 2019

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jrubin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2019
Wow, this really help


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