NCLEX Practice · Environmental Emergencies
NCLEX Question: A 5-year-old child is brought to the emergency department after…
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A 5-year-old child is brought to the emergency department after ingesting an unknown berry while playing outside. The child is lethargic and vomiting. The MOST important initial step in management is to:
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