Emergency Care: Falls and Poisoning

Question 1

Question 1

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Assess the victim's airway and breathing by making sure the patient has a clear airway and is breathing. If the victim is not breathing, call 9-1-1.: 2; Assess the scene. Make sure it is safe. Put on gloves if you have them.: 1; Call the National Poison Control Center if additional expertise is needed.: 4; Choose the best treatment for the patient depending on what poison was ingested.: 5; If the victim is breathing and responsive, try to find out what poison was ingested.: 3

Question 2

When calling the Poison Control center, what information should a healthcare worker have ready to tell the person who takes the call? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

what he thinks the poison is; signs and symptoms the patient is experiencing

Question 3

✔ medicationbright lightsa vitamin-rich diet

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ medication

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