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- Call 911!
- If safe do do so, move the person to fresh air.
- Assess ABCs
- Administer oxygen if trained to do so
- Try and find out what has been inhaled (MSDS, can, bottle etc)
- Keep the patient calm and warm
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What is the most common inhaled poisons associated with fire?
smoke
How is smoking harmful to people around you?
They inhale the same poisons that the smoker inhaled and exhaled.
Is treatment the same for all swallowed poisons?
Absolutely NOT!
What are common types of inhaled poisons?
There are many poisons in first hand smoke and they can cause different kinds of diseases and cancers. Some of the poisons are tar and carbon monoxide. They effect the lungs by lowering their elasticity. These toxins can also give you stained teeth and bad breath.
What is a domestic dogs threat?
Poisons, some plants, inhumane treatment by humans
What are some common ways poisons can enter the body?
1. By being stung or bitten by an insect 2. By being inhaled 3. By being swallowed
What can nuclear particles do to the atmosphere?
It poisons the air with nuclear dust that can lead up to 2 to 2000 Roetgens. Theese when inhaled cause cancer and if it is highly radiocative, It can kill a man in seconds.
What are the 2 types of household poisons?
One group is products that were never meant to be ingested or inhaled, the other group contains products that can be ingested in small quantities, but which are harmful if taken in large amounts.
Is inhaled air warm?
Inhaled air will be of ambient temperature. If the surroundings are warm, then inhaled air is warm. If surroundings are cold then inhaled air is cold.
What is the morality rate of anthrax?
When anthrax is inhaled the mortality rate is 50-90 percent even with antibiotic treatment. If it is ingested the mortality rate is 50 percent.
The study of poisons and their effects?
The study of poisons and their effects is called toxicology. Toxicologists investigate how poisons interact with living organisms, analyze their effects on the body, and develop treatments for poisonings. Understanding toxicology is vital for recognizing, treating, and preventing poison exposures in both humans and animals.
What kinds of medicines can be legally kept and supplied by authorised seller of poisons in Hong Kong?
As of 31/12/2016, authorised sellers of poisons are allowed to sell non-poisons, part 2 poisons, part 1 poisons, part 1 schedule 1 poisons, part 1 schedule 1 schedule 3 poisons, antibiotics, and dangerous drugs.
