A Migrant Worker Presents to the Emergency Department with Signs

question 10

Multiple Choice

A migrant worker presents to the emergency department with signs of an acute,recent organophosphate poisoning exposure.Which treatment plan should the nurse expect?

• A)Treat the symptoms with echothiophate.
• B)Keep the client relaxed and quiet; administer no medications.
• C)Administer a stat dose of pralidoxime as an immediate antidote.
• D)Give neostigmine as the antidote.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

Ethnocentrism is the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a feeling of contempt for other cultures.

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Western Cultural

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Unrealistic Outcomes

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