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A 63-year-old female with a history of hypothyroidism presents in a stuporous state, responsive only to pain. Physical exam reveals thin hair, a puffy face, an enlarged tongue, and very cold, doughy skin. Her heart rate is 100 and regular, RR is 10 and regular, BP is 90/62, and temperature of 86°F via a tympanic thermometer. Your treatment of this patient should NOT include:
A) 50% dextrose IV if blood glucose is less than 80 mg/dL.
B) IV initiation.
C) active rewarming.
D) endotracheal intubation.
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Essentials of Paramedic Care Update


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!! Perfect Pile of Poo
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Good luck with the rest
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