Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 73%
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The nurse working in the emergency department realizes that it would be contraindicated to induce vomiting if someone had ingested which of the following?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Inducing vomiting after gasoline ingestion is contraindicated due to aspiration risk, which can cause pneumonitis. Ibuprofen (A), aspirin (B), and vitamins (C) are safer to induce vomiting for, if needed.