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A patient comes into the emergency department after ingesting 50 650-mg tablets of arthritis-strength acetaminophen (Tylenol) 2 hours ago. What intervention should the nurse prepare to implement at this time? Select all that apply.
Myelination
The process of forming a myelin sheath around the axons of neurons, which speeds up the transmission of electrical signals in the nervous system.
Second Decade
Refers to the period of time spanning from year 11 to year 20 in a century, a person's life, or any given time frame.
Neuron
A cell within the nervous system that transmits information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.
Cell Body
The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and most of the cytoplasm and where the metabolic work of the cell is done.
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