Your Patient Is a Two-Year-Old Male Who Is Alert and Crying

Your patient is a two-year-old male who is alert and crying after ingesting bathroom cleaner. Physical examination reveals no obvious burns or irritation to his oropharynx, and his skin is cool and dry. HR = 112, BP = 108/60, RR = 24, SaO₂ = 99%. Which of the following is most appropriate?

A) Having the patient drink a glass of milk
B) Administration of ipecac
C) Transport
D) Administration of activated charcoal