Article
Vital signs effectively predict non-hypoglycaemia in patients with altered mental status in pre-hospital settings: A retrospective analysis
2020-10-12
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>Blood glucose (BG) measurement by paramedics for patients with altered mental status is recommended as pre-hospital care in Japan. Therefore, paramedics prioritise BG measurement over transport to hospital even in emergency conditions such as hypotension or hypoxaemia. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between BG levels and vital signs, and...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ebe85667-eb88-50a3-a55d-36750c131ab3
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-87519/v1
