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dmcintosh

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Mg ___________________ ___________________ ___________________
 
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Question 2

You are treating a patient who has a blood sugar level of 28 mg/dL. You have not been successful in getting IV access. You know this is a problem because:
 
  A) a fluid bolus is needed to flush out excess ketones in the body.
  B) cardiac arrest from an electrolyte imbalance is very likely.
  C) a significant drop in blood glucose level can quickly lead to brain cell damage.
  D) administration of glucose is the only way to raise the blood glucose level.



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Magnesium

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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