Question 2007 of 406 · Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
What is the first priority when someone has swallowed a pesticide and is conscious?
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Correct answer to question 2007
- A: Call poison control or 911 and follow the label first aid
Explanation
Do not induce vomiting unless the label or poison control says so. Call 1-800-222-1222 or emergency services and bring the label.
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