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Chloeellawright

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Your patient is experiencing hallucinations and is sure that there are bugs crawling on the inside of the ambulance. You should:
 
  A) avoid recognizing the hallucination and act as if it is not happening.
  B) use the hallucination to your advantage in keeping the patient safe.
  C) agree with the patient, but assure the patient that they are safe.
  D) assure the patient that there are no bugs, but acknowledge the patient's feelings.

Question 2

Many EMS agencies are now carrying nerve agent antidote kits as part of Homeland Security precautions. These kits consist of injectors of which two antidotes?
 
  A) Epinephrine (1:1000 ) 0.3 mg and atropine 2 mg
  B) Atropine 2 mg and pralidoxime chloride 600 mg
  C) Diazepam 10 mg and pralidoxime chloride 600 mg
  D) Epinephrine (1:1000 ) 0.3 mg and diazepam 10 mg


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fdliggud

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Chloeellawright

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Sarahjh

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

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