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The lecture covers altered mental status for EMTs, focusing on brain anatomy and causes like hypoglycemia, intoxication, and head injuries. It highlights the importance of assessing blood glucose levels, especially in diabetic patients and understanding vital signs in context. Treatment protocols include administering oral glucose or glucagon, with an emphasis on thorough assessments and documentation, ensuring patient safety and effective care.
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The lecture covers altered mental status for EMTs, focusing on brain anatomy and causes like hypoglycemia, intoxication, and head injuries. It highlights the importance of assessing blood glucose levels, especially in diabetic patients and understanding vital signs in context. Treatment protocols include administering oral glucose or glucagon, with an emphasis on thorough assessments and documentation, ensuring patient safety and effective care.
Support the show
https://www.facebook.com/EMSconnectonline
https://www.youtube.com/@EMSconnect
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