Five minutes after administering oral glucose to a confused diabetic patient, you do not see any improvement in her mental status. Which one of the following actions should you take?

A) Administer a second dose of oral glucose.
B) Continue to monitor the patient.
C) Recheck the expiration date on the oral glucose.
D) Contact medical direction for further orders.

B

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is a common side effect of nitroglycerin?

A) Nausea B) Anxiety C) Headache D) Hypertension

Health Professions

A person appointed by the court to speak on behalf of an incapacitated party is called the

A) respondeat superior. B) guardian ad litem. C) guardian. D) conscience.

Health Professions