What Treatments are Available for Chemical Poisoning?
The treatment depends on the type and severity of the poisoning:
Removing the Source: Removing contaminated clothing and washing the skin. Supportive Care: Administering oxygen, IV fluids, and medications to manage symptoms. Antidotes: Specific antidotes may be available for certain poisons, such as atropine for organophosphate poisoning. Activated Charcoal: Used in some cases to absorb the poison in the gastrointestinal tract.
