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colton

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on: Jul 2, 2018
You are assisting an ALS provider in caring for a patient with hypovolemic shock. While gathering equipment the provider needs to start administering the intravenous fluid, you recall that the most common size of needle used in emergency medicine is:
 
  a. 22 gauge.
  b. 14 gauge.
  c. 20 gauge.
  d. 18 gauge.

Question 2

The first medication used to treat asthma or COPD is:
 
  a. diphenhydramine.
  b. epinephrine.
  c. atropine.
  d. albuterol.


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brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


colton

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

AngeliqueG

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:D TYSM

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