Emergency Care: Falls and Poisoning Answers

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Which of the following scenarios describe a poison ingestion? Check all that apply.

A person accidentally takes twice the prescribed amount of medication.

A child swallows cleaning fluid.

A person loses consciousness after drinking too much alcohol.

An IV drug user gets an infection from a used needle.

What factor increases the risk of having an adverse drug reaction?

taking many different types of medications

taking a drug that a doctor prescribes

taking medications with food

taking a drug that treats liver disease

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