Question 12
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You respond to a college campus for a young male who is acting strangely.After law enforcement has secured the scene, you enter the patient's dormroom and find him sitting on the edge of the bed; he appears agitated. Asyou approach him, you note that he has dried blood around both nostrils.He is breathing adequately, his pulse is rapid and irregular, and his bloodpressure is 200/110 mm Hg. Treatment for this patient includes:
Question 13In an apparent suicide attempt, a 19-year-old female ingested a full bottle ofamitriptyline (Elavil). At present, she is conscious and alert and states thatshe swallowed the pills approximately 30 minutes earlier. Her blood
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this patient, you should be MOST alert for:
Question 14
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You are dispatched to a local nursery for a 39-year-old female who is sick.When you arrive, you find the patient lying on the floor. She issemiconscious, has copious amounts of saliva coming from her mouth, andis incontinent of urine. You quickly feel her pulse and note that it is veryslow. Immediate management for this patient should include:


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