A 6-year-old, 44-lb male ingested an unknown quantity of aspirin approximately 20 minutes ago. He is conscious and alert and has stable vital signs. The appropriate dose of activated charcoal for this child is:
A. 10 g.
B. PCP.
C. 30 g.
D. 40 g.
Answer: B. PCP.
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