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What may be included in the full assessment of a person who has overdosed?
What may be included in the full assessment of a person who has overdosed?
- Genetic testing and dental examination
- Physical therapy and dietary assessment
- Blood tests, observation, and psychological review (correct)
- X-ray examination and urine analysis
What is detoxification aimed at managing?
What is detoxification aimed at managing?
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Acute intoxication and withdrawal (correct)
- Long-term medication adherence
- Chronic pain and mental health issues
What may be used to remove drugs from the body in overdose treatment?
What may be used to remove drugs from the body in overdose treatment?
- Herbal teas
- Antibiotics
- Vitamin supplements
- Activated charcoal (correct)
When might an antidote like naloxone be administered in overdose treatment?
When might an antidote like naloxone be administered in overdose treatment?
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Under what circumstances might a person be admitted to the hospital for overdose treatment?
Under what circumstances might a person be admitted to the hospital for overdose treatment?
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