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RODY.ELKHALIL

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When assessing and managing a patient who is unresponsive, your highest priority should be:
 
  A) preventing seizures.
  B) maintaining the airway, breathing, and circulation.
  C) assessing the patient for signs and symptoms of a stroke.
  D) administering oral glucose paste.

Question 2

A critical patient's vital signs should be reassessed at least every ________ minutes.
 
  A) 5
  B) 10
  C) 15
  D) 20



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kingfahad97

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




RODY.ELKHALIL

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent


pangili4

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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