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What is/are questions that you should ask a patient who is a victim of a poisoning or overdose?
  1. What was the substance?
  2. What is your age?
  3. How much do you weigh?
  4. Both A & C
Explanation
Answer: D - Important questions that you should ask a patient who is the victim of a poisoning or overdose include what was the substance, how much do you weigh, when did you ingest the substance or become exposed to the poison, how much did you ingest, how long did it take to ingest or how long were you exposed, have you already tried an intervention (i.e. vomiting, flushing the eyes).
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