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sheilaspns

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A diabetic patient presents as alert but irritable and confused. His airway is patent with an intact gag reflex and breathing is adequate. You do not have a glucometer available and are not sure if his blood sugar is high or low. In this situation, which one of the following should be your next best action?
 
  A) Insert a nasal airway.
  B) Administer oral glucose.
  C) Have the family members administer his insulin.
  D) Provide emergency transport.

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Which of the following is one of the paramedic's primary responsibilities?
 
  A) Accident reconstruction
  B) Crowd control
  C) Patient disposition
  D) Public relations
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
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