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bubba123

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You have just arrived at the side of an elderly patient who took excessive amounts of several medications after becoming confused. Which one of the following is the immediate priority in caring for this patient?
◦ Determine what medications were taken and how much.
◦ Determine the patient's past medical history.
◦ Evaluate and support the patient's airway and breathing.
◦ Gather up all medications for transport with the patient.
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Marked as best answer by bubba123 on Jul 13, 2022

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2022
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bubba123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2022
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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