Prehospital treatment for a patient with a suspected stroke may include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A) 30° elevation of the head.
B) diazepam or lorazepam.
C) up to 325 mg of aspirin.
D) crystalloid fluid boluses.


Answer: C) up to 325 mg of aspirin.

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