Which of the following best characterises the main principles associated with the emergency management of poisoning?
A) Life support, clinical assessment, decontamination and detoxification, neutralisation and elimination of the poison
B) The monitoring of adverse effects after ingestion of the poison
C) The identification of the chemical associated with the poisoning and administration of decontaminating agents
D) None of the above

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The main principles associated with the emergency management of poisoning include life support, clinical assessment, decontamination and detoxification, neutralisation and elimination of the poison. The other options may be part of the emergency management process but do not encompass all the main principles.

Which of the Following Best Characterises the Main Principles Associated