Poisons
Prevention
What To Look For
What To Do
Extras
100
Many ___________ substances can be poisonous in large enough quantities.
What is "everyday".
100
Never call medicine _________ to persuade children to take it.
What is "candy".
100
Rash, swelling, hives, burns, blisters, burning/itching, or unconsciousness could indicate a poison has been ____________.
What is "absorbed".
100
Call the Poison Control Centre if the person is ___________ and ___________ and the ABC's are present.
What is "conscious, alert".
100
When you treat someone who has been poisoned, take care that you do NOT ___________ with the poison.
What is "come into contact".
200
Keep products in their __________ containers with their __________ labels.
What is "original, original".
200
In the workplace, employers must have detailed information sheets called _________ for every hazardous substance.
What is "MSDS".
200
Diarrhea can be an indication that a poison has been _____________.
What is "swallowed".
200
To remove a tick, grasp its _______ with tweezers and pull it out.
What is "head".
200
Lyme disease is caused by a ____________________.
What is "bite from an infected tick".
300
When these substances are misused, they poison the body.
What is "alcohol or drugs".
300
In the workplace, employees who may be exposed to hazardous materials must have the proper ___________.
What is "training".
300
Breathing difficulties could be an indication of _____________ or _____________ poisons.
What is "inhaled, injected".
300
To treat a sting from marine life, wash the area with __________ for at least 30 seconds.
What is "vinegar".
300
____________ poisoning is a condition when a toxic amount of ________ has entered the body.
What is "alcohol, alcohol".
400
The four different ways a poison can enter the body...
What is "swallowed, inhaled, injected, absorbed".
400
Carefully dispose of expired medications by giving them to a _______________.
What is "pharmacist".
400
For an insect bite, call EMS/911 if there are any signs of a __________ ___________ ___________.
What is "severe allergic reaction".
400
NEVER treat snakebites by applying ice, applying a tourniquet, applying suction, or ________________.
What is "cutting the wound".
400
With children, do not use repellents with DEET in concentrations greater than _______ %.
What is "25".
500
______________ poisons can affect everyone in the area.
What is "inhaled".
500
In the workplace, never use a product that is in an ____________ bottle.
What is "unidentified".
500
An early symptom of a tick bite includes a small red area up to ______________ across.
What is "13 - 18 cm (5 - 7 in.)"
500
ONLY induce vomiting for a swallowed poison if _______________ by the EMS dispatcher or Poison Control centre.
What is "told to do so".
500
You don't need to know the exact substance a person has taken. Just look for abnormal: 1) _________, 2) _________, 3) __________.
What is "breathing, skin colour/temp/moisture, behaviour".
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