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mpobi80

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on: Jul 3, 2018
The first priority for you in managing this situation should be to:
 
  A) determine the patient's level of responsiveness.
  B) ensure the patient has a patent airway and is breathing.
  C) confirm that the patient has a pulse and signs of circulation.
  D) confirm personal safety and personal protective equipment.

Question 2

Which of the following is within the EMT's scope of practice for the treatment of the diabetic patient?
 
  A) Rectal administration of glucose
  B) Assisting the patient with the administration of his insulin
  C) Administration of oral glucose
  D) Both A and B


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


mpobi80

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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