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You are called in the middle of the night to residence for an unknown alarm. Upon arrival, you see a family of four standing on the front lawn and a smoke detector alarm coming from the house. The mother
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You are called in the middle of the night to residence for an unknown alarm. Upon arrival, you see a family of four standing on the front lawn and a smoke detector alarm coming from the house. The mother tells you the alarm woke them, and they immediately exited the home. The father and two children are complaining of headaches. They are unsure why the alarm is sounding. You see no signs of smike coming from the residence. What should you do?

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ABC's first and then neuro exam, tox screen, chem 7, check for heavy chemical toxin exposure and do a history to make sure it wasn't something environmental prior to the accident which exasturbated the reaction

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