ET016 Poisoning Emergencies
Emergency Medical Technician
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21m
Presents poisons and poisoning emergencies and describes the four routes of exposure. Presents common poisoning incidents, such as carbon monoxide poisoning, and includes signs and symptoms and how to provide emergency care. Describes how to use poison control center assistance. Demonstrates how to assess and provide emergency care for bites and envenomation.
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