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Treatment of patients suffering from pulmonary agent exposure should focus on?
should you administer Mark 1 kits to nerve agent exposed patient
Generally, the best solution for a nerve agent exposure is a thorough washing of the stomach, and, if the poison is known, antidotes for that poison should be given. The patient should also be given anything else they need due to symptoms. For example, if their breathing slows, then artificial breathing should be given.
Recognizing which compartments are damaged and minimizing that damage.
You are certain that your patient, who is now convulsing from nerve agent exposure, has already received three MARK 1 kits and their diazepam. What else should be done?
Respiratory distress
No, the disease is not contagious. Only exposure to the agent can cause problems.
Victims should be classifiedas Immediate if they are convulsing
Victims should be classifiedas Immediate if they are convulsing
A runny nose, vomiting, shortness of breath, are three symptoms of nerve agent exposure.
How long must auto injection be held in place to treat your agent exposure
A runny nose, vomiting, shortness of breath, are three symptoms of nerve agent exposure.