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MODULE 8
First Aid at Work : UNIT 1
01.04.2018
TREATMENT OF POISONING
General rules for the treatment of household poisoning
• Check the airway and their breathing • Call for an ambulance
• If the casualty is responsive, keep them sat up and give them sips of water to dilute. Identify the poison that was taken
• Do not induce vomiting
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