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The owner of a day care center for adults with Alzheimer's disease calls you to ask about an AED at her facility. Specifically, she asks if she will need a physician to oversee the AED program. Your reply should be:
 
  A) If you intend to use the AED on anyone under the age of 50 years, a medical director will be needed.
  B) A medical director is only needed if you are going to bill insurance companies for the provision of care; if you are not, a medical director is not needed.
  C) You will need to have a physician medical director since the AED can only be used with his or her permission under his or her license.
  D) If you get a semi-automated AED, you will need a physician medical director. Since fully automated AEDs are easier to use, a medical director is not needed.

Question 2

For which patient would the EMT have the strongest suspicion of a diabetic emergency?
 
  A) Confused patient with a blood glucose of 58 mg/dL
  B) Alert and oriented diabetic patient with generalized weakness
  C) Combative patient with a blood glucose level of 122 mg/dL
  D) Diabetic patient complaining of chest pain and shortness of breath



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ergserg

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A




ghost!

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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