You are caring for a client who only minutes after exposure to a vesicant developed blisters on the skin. Should you use dimercaprol?
A) Yes, it is effective against all kind of vesicants.
B) No, it is not effective against sulfur mustard.
C) Yes, it is the only antidote for lewisite.
D) No, it only acts against mustard gas and not lewisite.
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