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Move upwind to an area with good ventilation

Cover as much of your body as possible

Seek medical attention

Contact authorities

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If someone sprays chemicals?

If someone sprays chemicals, and it comes in contact with an eye, it should be flushed immediately. If it is inhaled, a poison control center should be called.


If you become ill after smelling a chemical you should?

Contact your doctor immedietally, you might have inhaled a toxin or dangerous gas.


What does it mean for a chemical to be toxic?

To be toxic means you are not good for someone like if I am a killer and you are one of my friends that would make you toxic to the police you would be seen as me. For a chemical to be toxic is that you probably should not touch and/or drink the chemical for it will damage you.


What chemical is in poison ivy?

The troublemaking compound in poison ivy is called "urushiol". It is very potent and tenacious. Burning poison ivy plants releases smoke filled with urushiol, which can create respiratory havoc if inhaled. Once killed (Round-Up works well), the plants should be buried.


Storing Turpentine?

While turpentine is an extremely useful chemical to have around your home, there are a certain number of precautions that any responsible person should take when storing turpentine. First, it should be obvious that turpentine is a toxic chemical that should be stored away from the inside of your home. Turpentine vapors escape from the container, and these vapors can be dangerous if inhaled for prolonged periods. Also, consider the fact that turpentine is a very flammable liquid. Because of this, you should never store turpentine near heat lamps or any other source of intense heat in order to prevent combustion.

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If someone sprays chemicals?

If someone sprays chemicals, and it comes in contact with an eye, it should be flushed immediately. If it is inhaled, a poison control center should be called.


If you become ill after smelling a chemical you should?

Contact your doctor immedietally, you might have inhaled a toxin or dangerous gas.


What is the process for Chemical Cleaning?

The process of chemical cleaning is the process that uses various kinds of chemicals to wash something. Some of these chemicals may be harmful when inhaled or if they come into contact with the skin. Protective material such as a mask and gloves should be worn when conducting chemical cleaning.


What are the 3 main difference between the exhaled and inhaled air?

Exhaled air has less oxygen than inhaled air.Exhaled air has more carbon dioxide than inhaled air.Exhaled air is warmer that inhaled air.Maybe the first 2 are redundant, but I think that should work!


What should you do if you inhaled fumes from car battery acid?

go to the doctor


Why should refrigerant vapors not be inhaled in high concentrations?

because it can kill you!!!


Should a person who has inhaled poison be quickly taken to fresh air?

Yes!


Why should you trust someone?

Once you have established you can believe what someone says and totaly rely on their words and actions, you feel like you can trust them. If they deceive you with their words and/or actions, then you don't feel you can trust them any longer.


What do you call someone who say they do or should do as opposed to what they actually do?

A hypocrite is someone who pretends to have morals, virtues and values they don't actually possess, and their actions belie the way they say they believe.


How do you know if someone really loves you and if there is some ONE ELSE IS In the picture?

If someone really truly loves you there will be no one else in the picture at all. You should be able to tell if someone truly loves you by the way they look at you, their actions, they are there for you no matter what happens, and you should be able to feel their love for you.


What should I do if I know someone likes me but im afraid to tell her i like her?

Make sure you are really nice to her and show her you like her through your actions.


Is it right to hate gay people?

You can hate someone's actions, but in the case of gays, you should never, ever, never hate the person. Not ever!!!