Which of the Following Statements Regarding Ingestion of Toxic Substances

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding ingestion of toxic substances by children is FALSE?

• A)Over one million cases are reported to poison control each year in the United States.
• B)Many poison deaths can be prevented by safe storage of medicines and supplements.
• C)Child-proof caps have virtually eliminated ingestion of toxic substances by children.
• D)Parents with a young child should attach the number for the local poison control to the telephone.

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Definitions:

Bias

A tendency to lean in a certain direction, either in favor of or against a particular thing, person, or group compared with another, often in a way considered to be unfair.

Journalizing

The process of recording a transaction entry into the journal.

Business Transactions

Financial activities or exchanges involving the transfer of value between entities or parties, affecting the financial position of a business.

Journal

A listing of business transactions in chronological order. The journal links on one page the debit and credit parts of transactions. Alternatively known as general journal.