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You and your partner are dispatched to a scene, where you find a 8 year old whose mother says he has taken a whole container of aspirin thinking it was candy. You see the aspirin bottle and pills gone. What to do you do?
A. Don't administer charcoal because it has no effect on aspirin.
B. Blindfold the patient then have him/her drink it.
C. Direct patient to close their eyes and hold their nose and chug.
D. Call medical control, administer charcoal in foam up with straw.
E. Call poison control to get directions on what to do.
A. Don't administer charcoal because it has no effect on aspirin.
B. Blindfold the patient then have him/her drink it.
C. Direct patient to close their eyes and hold their nose and chug.
D. Call medical control, administer charcoal in foam up with straw.
E. Call poison control to get directions on what to do.