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Diabetes mellitus is a disorder of glucose metabolism, such that the body has an impaired ability to ____, - ANSWER-get glucose into the cells to be used for energy. hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia can be similar in their presentation. how? - ANSWER-both altered mental status; mimic alcohol intoxication How does hypoglycemia develop? - ANSWER--If a person takes his or her medications but fails to eat enough food. -If a person takes too much medication

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EMT Medical FISDAPAcetaminophen dose - correct answer adult max= 1000 mg po ped = 15mg/kg po indications/contraindications for acetaminophen - correct answer indications--> pain and fever control, note: does NOT reduce inflammation contraindications --> can't swallow, severe liver disease -generally ask pts what medication they usually take for something like pain control common name for acetominophen - correct answer tylenol albuterol dose - correct answer Adult: 2.5- 5.0...

Ateriovenus shunt - Answer Artificial device allows an artery to flow to a vein without moving through capillaries. Complications of renal dialysis - Answer Hypotension, muscle cramps, nausea and vomiting, hemorrhage from the access site, and infection at the access site. What does insulin do - Answer When you eat, insulin is secreted from the pancreas. Insulin opens up the cell for sugar. Hypoglycemia - Answer Lack of sugar in the blood. Can be deadly. Treatment for low blood sugar ...

Complications of renal dialysis - ANSWER-Hypotension, muscle cramps, nausea and vomiting, hemorrhage from the access site, and infection at the access site. What does insulin do - ANSWER-When you eat, insulin is secreted from the pancreas. Insulin opens up the cell for sugar. Hypoglycemia - ANSWER-Lack of sugar in the blood. Can be deadly. Treatment for low blood sugar - ANSWER-Oral glucose. Hyperglycemia (Diabetes) - ANSWER-An excess amount of sugar in the blood. Too little insulin ...

Ateriovenus shunt - Artificial device allows an artery to flow to a vein without moving through capillaries. Complications of renal dialysis - Hypotension, muscle cramps, nausea and vomiting, hemorrhage from the access site, and infection at the access site. What does insulin do - When you eat, insulin is secreted from the pancreas. Insulin opens up the cell for sugar. Hypoglycemia - Lack of sugar in the blood. Can be deadly. Treatment for low blood sugar - Oral glucose. Hyperglycemia (D...