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You are called to a private residence for an unconscious patient. Upon arrival, you find a middle-aged male patient lying on the living room floor. He is unresponsive to all stimuli. He has a breathing rate of 12, pulse rate of 112, and pale, sweaty skin. While checking his radial pulse, you notice a Medic Alert bracelet that indicates he is a diabetic. Which of the following should you do to treat this patient?
◦ Place the patient in the recovery position, administer oxygen, and monitor his airway status.
◦ Apply oral glucose solution to a tongue depressor and insert it between the patient's cheek and gums.
◦ Encourage the patient's family to administer his insulin.
◦ Place the patient in the recovery position to protect the airway and place oral glucose solution under the patient's tongue.


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hannahmadyronde

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2022
Excellent


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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