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appyboo

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All of the following are true when mixing medications in a syringe except:
 A) Never mix medications in the same syringe.
  B) Check with the pharmacist to ensure drug compatibility before mixing drugs.
  C) Remove the needle from the vial by pulling the vial from the needle.
  D) Do not inject air into the second vial.

Question 2

Insulin shock is caused by
 
 decreased amount of insulin and glucose
  None of these answers
  decreased amount of insulin, increased levels of glucose
  excessive amounts of insulin and glucose
  excessive amount of insulin, decreased levels of glucose



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

excessive amount of insulin, decreased levels of glucose

Rationale: Insulin shock is caused by an excessive amount of insulin and decreased levels of glucose. Diabetic coma is caused by a decreased amount of insulin and increased levels of glucose. The remaining options are distractors.




appyboo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
:D TYSM


aliotak

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

 

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