After determining that a patient intentionally took an overdose of blood pressure medications, which of the following questions by the AEMT would be MOST appropriate?

A) "How many did you take?"
B) "Are you on other medications?"
C) "Why did you take so many?"
D) "Were you confused about the proper dose?"


Answer: A

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