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What kind of poisoning would chlorine gas cause?
Inhalation
What kind of poisoning would cocaine cause?
Inhalation
What kind of poisoning would snakes cause?
Injection
What kind of poisoning would heroin cause?
Injection
What kind of poisoning would ticks cause?
Injection
What kind of poisoning would powdering chemicals cause?
Absorption
What kind of poisoning would spiders cause?
Injection
What kind of poisoning would poison ivy cause?
Injection
What kind of poisoning would poison sumac cause?
Absorption
What kind of poisoning would animal bites cause?
Injection
What kind of poisoning would hydrogen sulphide cause?
Inhalation
What kind of poisoning would giant hogweed cause?
Absorption
What kind of poisoning would toxic mushrooms cause?
Ingestion
What are the four questions you should ask when you suspect poisoning?
, 1. What type of poisoning was it? 2. How did the contamination occur (inhalation or injection)? 3. When
did it occur? 5. What was the quantity of poison?
Who should call if you suspect poisoning?
A poison control centre
If a patient who is under the effects of a drug becomes violent or threatening, you should:
Withdraw from the area
True or False: Carbon monoxide poisoning always occurs quickly resulting in unresponsive ness and
death within an hour of exposure.
False
True or False: Carbon monoxide poisoning can cause low blood pressure, headaches, and seizures.
True
True or False: Carbon monoxide is odourless, colourless, and tasteless
True
True or false: Carbon monoxide is produced naturally during respiration
True
True or false: prolonged exposure to carbon monoxide can cause red skin and lips
True
If a patients eyes are burning due to contract with a crowd management agent, what should you do?
Rinse the patient's eyes with water for 10 to 15 minutes
List five general signs and symptoms of poisoning
1. Sweating 2. Nausea 3. Vomiting 4. Diarrhea 5. Chest or abdominal pain.
If a patient has a rash in a bull's-eye pattern ,what should you suspect as the cause?
A Lyme disease infection cause by a tick bite.
Conduction
Convection
Drowning
A from of suffocation caused by being immersed in water or other liquid
Evaporation
Frost nip