Which of the following would be the MOST important parameter(s) to assess in a patient with a behavioral emergency?

A. Pupillary response
B. Blood glucose level
C. Baseline vital signs
D. Glasgow Coma Score


Ans: B. Blood glucose level

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A) Hypokalemia B) Hypocalcemia C) Hyperkalemia D) Hypercalcemia

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