The emergency department nurse learns that a client will be arriving who has experienced poisoning with the heavy metal copper.The nurse anticipates that which of the following drugs will be used as an antidote?
A) Trientine
B) Dimercaprol
C) D-penicillamine
D) Edetate calcium disodium
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