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They are not given to induce vomiting (although sometimes they do). They are given to adsorb chemical poisons that have been ingested and so prevent them from entering the body.
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When was If Swallowed Do Not Induce Vomiting created?
If Swallowed Do Not Induce Vomiting was created in 1980-07.
How can you induce vomiting?
The most common way to induce vomiting is to stick one's finger down the throat and gag oneself. It is also said that drinking a solution of mustard and water will induce vomiting.
How can you self induce vomiting?
DON'T DO IT
How do you induce vomiting for dogs?
vodka
What is induce vomiting mean?
To help someone to vomit.
What interactions may occur with ipecac?
If used to induce vomiting, ipecac should not be given together with other drugs because it can decrease their effectiveness and increase their toxicity. If both syrup of ipecac and activated charcoal are needed to treat.
What else can be used to induce vomiting?
Syrup of ipecac is typically used to induce vomiting. However, drinking a mustard solution or making a person gag lightly will also work.
How do you induce vomiting in a child?
Inducing vomiting for poisoning is no longer recommended, and ipecac is off the market in the US.
What is epacat?
i think you mean ipecac. it is used to induce vomiting.
Which of the following would you not do for an unconcious victim of poisoning?
induce vomiting
What is the meaning of emetic?
A medication or substance given to induce vomiting.
You should not induce vomiting if a victim has what around their mouth?
Burns
