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Management of Chemical Burns
Management of Chemical Burns
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Wash off the chemical with a large quantity of water by using a shower or hose if available as quickly as possible. This flooding with water will wash away much of the irritants.
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Cut out contaminated clothing.
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Do not touch the burnt area.
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Treat as for burns.
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