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joesmith1212

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Prehospital management of an unresponsive patient with hypoglycemia should NOT include:
 
  A) administration of D50 IV.
  B) administration of glucagon IM.
  C) BVM ventilations with 100 percent O2 and an OPA.
  D) administration of oral glucose.

Question 2

Which one of the following statements made by a patient's family member would cause the EMT to suspect that a patient is suffering from hypovolemic shock?
 
  A) He has had a rash for the past three days.
  B) He cannot stop throwing up.
  C) He has been taking an antibiotic for a chest cold.
  D) He got up this morning and was having a hard time breathing.
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zenzy

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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