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nevelica

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Which of the following antidotes would be indicated for a patient who overdosed on a benzodiazepine?
 
  1. Mucomyst
  2. Digibind
  3. Romazicon
  4. Acetaminophen

Question 2

As part of emergency nursing training, the nurse is reviewing the causes of disasters. Which agents can cause potential disasters?
 
  1. Radiologic agents
  2. Nuclear explosives
  3. Biological agents
  4. Chemical agents
  5. Mechanical agents



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale: Flumazenil (Romazicon) is the antidote for benzodiazepine overdose.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1,2,3,4
Rationale: Potential disasters can result from radiologic agents.



nevelica

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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