You are caring for a seizure patient who has regained consciousness and is now alert. Which one of the following question would NOT be important to ask either the patient or the bystanders?
A. Was the patient awake during the seizure?
B. What was the patient's blood glucose level before the seizure started?
C. When did the seizure start?
D. Was the muscle activity a twitching or jerking motion?
Answer: B. What was the patient's blood glucose level before the seizure started?
You might also like to view...
You have been dispatched for a 61-year-old female in cardiac arrest. Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are on scene. In your community all EMS practitioners are trained according to the National EMS Scope of Practice Model. Which one of the following do you expect the EMRs to be providing?
A) Emergency medication administration B) Automated external defibrillation C) Intravenous (IV) therapy D) Reading an electrocardiogram (ECG)
How many grams is equal to 3,000 milligrams?
a. 1.5 g b. 2 g c. 2.5 g d. 3 g e. 4.5 g