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Although gastric lavage was used routinely for many years,

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 Although gastric lavage was used routinely for many years, s, in most clinical scenarios of poisoning, the use of gastric lavage is no longer recommended due to all the following EXCEPT

  1. painful
  2. time-consuming
  3. can induce tachycardia
  4. only removes a fraction of gastric contents
  5. can delay administration of activated charcoal
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(C). Gastric lavage can induce bradycardia via a vagal response to tube placement.

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