You are called to treat a 13-year-old girl with a history of diabetes. Her mother said she began acting strange and then lapsed into unconsciousness. You treat her by administering:

A) Thiamine
B) Dextrose
C) Large boluses of normal saline
D) Insulin


Ans: B) Dextrose

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The urinary bladder is located in the ________ of the pelvic cavity

A) posterior portion B) superior portion C) anterior portion D) none of the above

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