Which of the following is the MOST likely and MOST dependable clue to the release of a chemical agent?
a. Strange smell
b. Cloud of vapor
c. Multiple patients with similar signs and symptoms
d. Large numbers of dead insects found crushed on your windshield
Question 2
A 32-year-old female is conscious and alert at a group home for recovering alcoholics and states, I'm having rum fits. Counselors from the home tell you that she is a chronic alcoholic who entered their program three days ago and has not had a drink since. Physical examination reveals cool, diaphoretic skin; dilated pupils bilaterally that are responsive to light; and obvious anxiety. HR = 122, BP = 156/104, RR = 20, SaO2 = 99, blood glucose = 62 mg/dL. Based on the clinical exam findings, all of the following should be part of your patient management EXCEPT:
A) 25 g of D50W IV.
B) metoprolol IV.
C) IV of normal saline.
D) thiamine 100 mg IM.
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