A Patient Is Brought to the Emergency Department After Coming

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient is brought to the emergency department after coming in contact with organophosphate insecticides while at work. The nurse will expect to administer which medication to reverse the toxic effects of this substance?

• A) Atropine sulfate
• B) Diazepam
• C) Epinephrine
• D) Flumazenil

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