In the Unconscious Patient Who Fails to Regain Consciousness Rapidly

question 2

Multiple Choice

In the unconscious patient who fails to regain consciousness rapidly after proper positioning,which of the following is strongly recommended?

• A)activation of EMS
• B)administration of IV dextrose
• C)administration of nitroglycerin
• D)administration of "sugar" via the appropriate route
• E)administration of diazepam

Understand the development and structure of the fetal skull, including fontanels and sutures.

Recognize the anatomical features of the rib cage and understand their functional significance.

Describe the structures involved in the temporomandibular joint and their functions.

Understand the calculation of expected return on a portfolio and its components.

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Definitions:

Carbon Monoxide Detector

A device that detects the presence of the carbon monoxide gas in order to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.

Hemoglobin

A protein in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen throughout the body.

Hypoxia

A condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level.

Trauma to C4

Injury or damage to the fourth cervical vertebra in the spine, which can potentially lead to significant neurological impairment or paralysis.