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management for an ingested poison focuses mainly on ...
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neutralizing the poison in the stomach
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drug abuse is most accurately defined as
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any use of drugs that causes physical, psychological, or legal harm to the user
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if you are treating a pt c a suspectred benzodiazepine overdose, and find that the pt is hypotensive, bradycardic, and comatose you should consider
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concomitant overdose c another CNS depressant
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the recommened dose and method for administering naloxone to a pt who is overdosed on a narcotic and is unresponsive is
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2 mg injuected slowly until the pts respirations improve
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Early signs of MAOI overdose include all of the following except...
nystagmus tachycardia hyperactivity hypoventilation |
hypoventilation
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