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cartlidgeashley

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on: Jul 2, 2018
What is the best action to take prior to administering oral glucose to a young female patient?
 
  A) Determine the patient's blood glucose level.
  B) Make sure the patient has insulin available if needed.
  C) Ask if the patient is allergic to glucose.
  D) Determine if the patient is pregnant.

Question 2

You arrive on the scene to find a 21-year-old woman agonally breathing. Her friend states she is a habitual drug user and might have overdosed on heroin. What medication will help negate the effects of the drug and improve respirations?
 
  A) Romazicon
  B) Atrovent
  C) Albuterol
  D) Naloxone


Danny Ewald

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

A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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