The LPN working at a family practice office receives a call from the parent of a 4-year-old patient who states, "I think she's swallowed my father's pills." What response by the nurse is best?

A. "Do you have any syrup of ipecac?"
B. "What pills does your father take?"
C. "I suggest you call Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222."
D. "I will leave a note for the doctor and have him call you back."


C

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