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What are common signs of drug toxicity related to the skin?
What are common signs of drug toxicity related to the skin?
- Itchy and red
- Cool and sweaty (correct)
- Pale and clammy
- Hot and dry
What may be a life-threatening symptom of drug toxicity related to the gastrointestinal system?
What may be a life-threatening symptom of drug toxicity related to the gastrointestinal system?
- Chest pain and shortness of breath
- Abdominal pain and diarrhea
- Vomiting blood or blood in bowel movements (correct)
- Nausea and vomiting
Which vital sign values can be affected by drug toxicity?
Which vital sign values can be affected by drug toxicity?
- Completely absent only
- Increased, decreased, or completely absent (correct)
- Increased only
- Decreased only
What is a common and dangerous consequence of sleepiness, confusion, and coma in cases of drug toxicity?
What is a common and dangerous consequence of sleepiness, confusion, and coma in cases of drug toxicity?
What is an essential step in the management of drug toxicity related to the respiratory system?
What is an essential step in the management of drug toxicity related to the respiratory system?