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storky111

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After hospital discharge, the mother of a child newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus telephones you because her daughter is acting confused and very sleepy.
 
  Which emergency measure would you suggest the mother carry out before she brings the child to see her doctor?
  A) Give her one unit of regular insulin.
  B) Give her a glass of orange juice.
  C) Give her nothing by mouth so that a blood sugar can be drawn at the doctor's office.
  D) Give her a glass of orange juice with one unit regular insulin in it.

Question 2

Which of the following milestones would you expect an infant to accomplish by 8 months of age?
 
  A) Sitting without support
  B) Creeping on all fours
  C) Pulling self to a standing position
  D) Being able to sit from a standing position



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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