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A patient comes into the emergency department after ingesting 50 650 mg tablets of arthritis-strength acetaminophen (Tylenol) 2 hours ago. What interventions will the nurse prepare to implement at this time?

1. Provide medication to induce vomiting.
2. Prepare to insert a nasogastric tube for gastric lavage.
3. Contact the pharmacy for activated charcoal.
4. Draw a serum acetaminophen level.
5. Administer N-acetylcysteine (NAC) (Mucomyst).

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WOW, that makes total sense, perfect explanation

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Great feedback, I figured what's the point of answering without an explanation

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