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Jendo Jendo
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An adolescent patient is admitted after ingesting 20 500 mg acetaminophen (Tylenol) tablets as a suicide attempt. The patient is currently nauseated, vomiting, and diaphoretic with a BP of 96/52. What will be the priority in this patient’s care?
1. Have a serum acetaminophen level drawn.
2. Observe for possible urticaria and bronchospasms.
3. Provide the first oral dose of acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) in orange juice.
4. Start an intravenous access line for rehydration.
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Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing

Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing


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This website is awesome, the rationale you provided makes sense

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