There are chemicals in every household that, if ingested, could cause burns to the upper airway, airway obstruction, mucous membrane damage, gastrointestinal damage, severe pain, vomiting, full-thickness burns and even death.
Whether by accident, for a challenge, or in an effort to abuse household chemicals, there are dos and don’ts when it comes to treating a patient who has been poisoned.
Read Bouvier’s guide to household hazards and take the quiz below. Don’t forget to share your score and challenge your colleagues.