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Question 1 of 5

A child has just ingested about 10 adult-strength acetaminophen (Tylenol) pills. The mother brings the child to the emergency department. What should the nurse do? Place the interventions in the order of priority from first to last.

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Administer activated charcoal.
Assess the airway.
Reassure the mother.
Check serum acetaminophen levels.
Obtain information about how the child obtained the pills.
Complete a physical examination.

Correct Answer: B,A,D,C,F,E

Rationale: 1. Assess the airway to ensure patency and stability. 2. Administer activated charcoal to reduce acetaminophen absorption. 3. Check serum acetaminophen levels to guide treatment. 4. Reassure the mother to reduce anxiety. 5. Obtain information about how the child obtained the pills for safety education. 6. Complete a physical examination to assess for other effects.

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