Your patient is a two-year-old male who is alert and crying after ingesting bathroom cleaner. Physical examination reveals no obvious burns or irritation to his oropharynx, and his skin is cool and dry. HR = 112, BP = 108/60, RR = 24, SaO2 = 99. Which of the following is most appropriate?
A) Having the patient drink a glass of milk
B) Administration of ipecac
C) Transport
D) Administration of activated charcoal
Question 2
Elder abuse commonly takes place in homes but NOT in institutional settings such as a nursing home.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false