Which of the following is included in the care of a patient who has come in contact with an absorbed poison?

A. Rub the skin with dry gauze to remove the poison
B. Turn the patient on the left side
C. Administer ipecac syrup
D. Loosen tight-fitting clothing and wrap the patient in a blanket
E. Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap and water


Answer: E

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