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Title: You are called to a private residence for an unconscious patient. Upon arrival, you find a ...
Post by: Bridget on Oct 26, 2016
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 has pale, sweaty skin. While checking his radial pulse, you notice a Medic Alert bracelet indicates he is a diabetic. Which of the following should you do to treat this patient?
A) Apply oral glucose solution to a tongue depressor and insert it between the patient’s cheek and gums
B) Place the patient in the recovery position, administer oxygen, and monitor his airway status
C) Encourage the patient’s family to administer his insulin
D) Place the patient in the recovery position to protect the airway and place oral glucose solution under the patient’s tongue


Title: Re: You are called to a private residence for an unconscious patient. Upon arrival, you find a ...
Post by: h795 on Oct 26, 2016
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Title: Re: You are called to a private residence for an unconscious patient. Upon arrival, you find a ...
Post by: Bridget on Dec 8, 2016
This is amazing

Many thanks


Title: Re: You are called to a private residence for an unconscious patient. Upon arrival, you find a ...
Post by: h795 on Dec 13, 2016
Always happy to help members of this community