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jho37

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on: Jul 12, 2018
When caring for a conscious victim of hypoglycemia, after activating the EMS system you should:
 
  A) give the victim insulin.
  B) give the victim sugar.
  C) administer artificial ventilation.
  D) treat for shock.

Question 2

Which of the following should you avoid when caring for a victim of hypoglycemia?
 
  A) giving sugar to a victim that can't swallow
  B) giving sugar to a conscious victim
  C) spreading this contagious disease
  D) stopping the patient from taking his insulin


aham8f

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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