A Patient Has Overdosed on Benzodiazepines and Is Admitted in a Comatose

question 26

Short Answer

A patient has overdosed on benzodiazepines and is admitted in a comatose state. The best order for treatment is which of the following? Click and drag the options below to move them up or down.
A)Clear airway.
B)Prepare to intubate.
C)Vital signs every 15 min.
D)Prepare for gastric lavage.
E)Prepare for possible dialysis.
F)Institute seizure precautions.

• A)Clear airway.
• B)Prepare to intubate.
• C)Vital signs every 15 min.
• D)Prepare for gastric lavage.
• E)Prepare for possible dialysis.
• F)Institute seizure precautions.

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