Which of the following statements regarding poisonings is true?
a. A poison is any substance that causes harmful effects when introduced into the body.
b. All toxins are poisonous when in contact with the human body.
c. The majority of poisonings are intentional and result in homicide or suicide.
d. The number-one cause of poisoning in the United States is prescription medications.
Question 2
Hyperglycemia:
a. has a more gradual onset than hypoglycemia.
b. is preceded by an aura, such as hallucinations or detecting unusual odors.
c. has a more rapid onset than hypoglycemia.
d. is more easily treated in prehospital environments than is hypoglycemia.
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Contact dermatitis resulting from poison ivy.
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