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natalie2426

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___________________ ___ is an antidote for known betablocker overdose.
 
  a. Glucagon
  b. Epinephrine
  c. Dextrose 50
  d. Calcium chloride

Question 2

_____ is the number one preventable cause of respiratory disease.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: a. Correct.
b. Epinephrine is indicated in cardiac arrest and anaphylaxis.
c. Dextrose is indicated in hypoglycemia.
d. Calcium chloride is contraindicated when beta blockers have been taken.

Answer to Question 2

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