A 17-year-old patient is unresponsive. A medical identification bracelet states that he is diabetic. Which of the following actions would you perform first?

A) Administer oral glucose.
B) Determine the type of diabetes.
C) Assess the airway.
D) Check for a pulse.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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For a patient with hemophilia B, which of the following statements is TRUE?

A) The patient's father had hemophilia B, and the mother was a carrier of the defective gene. B) The patient's father had hemophilia B, and the mother was unaffected. C) The patient's father was a carrier for the defective gene, and her mother did not carry the defective gene. D) The patient's mother was a carrier for the defective gene, and her father did not carry the defective gene.

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What will be an ideal response?

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The nervous system has two divisions: voluntary and involuntary

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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