When abody area is exposed to a hazardous substance, thefirst actionshould be tothoroughly flush the area with watertoimmediately remove the contaminantand reduce absorption into the skin.
Flush the affected area with water for at least 15 minutes.
Remove contaminated clothing.
Seek medical attention if needed.
Report the incident to the pharmacy manager.
A. Notify the pharmacy manager→ Incorrect;the immediate priorityis to flush the area.Reporting comes after decontamination.
C. Call environmental services for cleanup→ Incorrect; personal exposure should be addressed before worrying about cleanup.
D. Go to the emergency department→ Incorrect; first aid (flushing with water) should beperformed immediatelybefore seeking additional care if necessary.
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