The most important part of treatment for an absorbed poison is:
a. administration of activated charcoal.
b. irrigating the skin with large amounts of clean water.
c. neutralizing acids or alkalis with dilute vinegar or baking soda water.
d. warming the patient so the perspiration will flush out the skin's pores.
Answer: b. irrigating the skin with large amounts of clean water.
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