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What Is True When Considering Activated Charcoal for Gastrointestinal Decontamination

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What is true when considering activated charcoal for gastrointestinal decontamination to treat a toxic substance ingestion?


A) It acts by enhancing gastric motility to reduce absorption.
B) It is administered only through a nasogastric tube.
C) It may be used when petroleum distillates are ingested.
D) Its use is controversial, though in specific situations can be used.

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