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Emmejo01

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on: Jul 13, 2022

Question 1

What is the best question to ask a bystander when treating a poisoning victim?
◦ What was the source of the toxin?
◦ When did he eat last?
◦ Did he say he was in any pain?
◦ Can you tell me how you know the patient?

Question 2

When assessing a patient who may have been poisoned, what should always be your top priority?
◦ Notifying a hazmat team
◦ Providing an antidote for the specific poison
◦ Controlling your patient's airway
◦ Monitoring blood pressure
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Marked as best answer by Emmejo01 on Jul 13, 2022

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2022
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Emmejo01

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2022
Great answer, keep it coming :)

aliotak

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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