ALOC Flashcards
IN glucagon for hypoglycemia
A. 1 mg
B. 2 mg
B. 2 mg (no more than 1 mL per Nate)
If no response to dextrose/glucagon, what should be administered?
2 mg naloxone titrated to effect
ALOC patients could have secondary injuries (I.e. From a fall), so _____ should be considered.
Spinal motion restriction
What requirements must be met for a diabetic refusal?
1) repeat BGL > 60
2) alert and oriented to person, place, and event
3) hypoglycemia is EASILY explained (took too much insulin w/o adequate food)
4) no other complaints with full evaluation
5) EMS advises patient to eat food with complex carbohydrates/protein) in next 15 minutes
IM glucagon for hypoglycemia
A. 1 mg
B. 2 mg
C. 3 mg
A. 1 mg