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The parents of a 3-year-old suspect that the child has recently ingested a large amount of acetaminophen. The child does not appear in immediate distress. The nurse should anticipate doing which of these interventions in order of priority, from first to last?

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Draw acetaminophen serum levels.
Attempt to determine the exact time and amount of drug ingested.
Administer acetylcysteine (Acetadote IV).
Administer activated charcoal.

Correct Answer: B,D,A,C

Rationale: First, determine ingestion details (
B) to assess risk. Administer charcoal (
D) within 1-2 hours to reduce absorption. Draw serum levels (
A) at 4 hours to confirm toxicity. Administer acetylcysteine (
C) if levels are toxic.

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