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A person who has ingested a poison should be encouraged to vomit: -
✔✔Only if advised to do so by he Poison Control Center
You suspect that a person has sustained poisoning by injection. Which of
the following would help support your suspicions? - ✔✔Localized rash
Over-the-counter antihistamine drugs are useful for: - ✔✔To relieve itch
from posies plant contact
ou should consider all household or drugstore products to be potentially
harmful to children. - ✔✔True
Exposure to carbon monoxide: - ✔✔Can be unreliable since it is a colorless
and odorless gas.
Poisoning occurs when: - ✔✔An exposure to an external substance that
can cause injury, illness or death enters the body.
You are passing by a warehouse when you hear a cry for help. As you
approach the building, you smell a strong, unpleasant odor. Through a
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window, you see a person lying on the floor trying to crawl out of the
building. Which of the following would you do first? - ✔✔
After brushing dry chemicals off an affected person, which action would you
do next? - ✔✔Flush the skin with large amounts of continuous running
water.
A person who dies from anaphylaxis usually does so as a result of: -
✔✔Severe impaired breathing
The four ways that a poison can enter a person's body are: - ✔✔Through
the lungs, by being swallowed, through the skin or by being injected.
You should remove any tentacles from a jellyfish sting by scraping the
affected area with a towel, gloved hand or plastic card. - ✔✔true
Why is it important to ask a person who has an insect sting if they have had
any prior serious reactions to insect stings? - ✔✔If the person has had a
prior serious reaction, the current sting may result in anaphylaxis; call 9-1-1
or the local emergency number.
A friend is stung on the arm by a jellyfish. Which of the following would be
most appropriate to do immediately? - ✔✔Irrigate the injured arm with large
amounts of sea water/ vinegar