benzene ingestion…

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this poisoning, ingestion of benzene, benzene, various paint, lacquer, varnish removers, multiple industrial solvents, additives to gasoline, fuels, weakness, staggering, tremors, convulsions, respiratory, tight chest, rapid, shallow breathing, eyes, ears, nose, throat, blurred vision, skin, pale, small red dots, gastrointestinal, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, heart, blood vessels, irregular heartbeat, nervous system, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, unconsciousness, euphoria, exaggerated feeling of well-, headache, not induce emesis, vomiting, exposure to high concentrations of benzene, fatal, seek emergency medical care, determine the following information, patient's age, weight, ingredients, strengths, time it was swallowed, amount swallowed, they, instruct, necessary to take the patient, hospital, poison control centers, telephone numbers, take the container, procedures performed, inhalation, administer oxygen, breathing tube, assisted ventillation, admission, intensive care unit, swallowed poison, placement of a tube down the nose, stomach, a nasogastric tube, an ng tube, to wash out the stomach, gastric lavage, activated charcoal administration, endoscopy, the placement of a camera down the throat, the extent of burns, esophagus, stomach, give iv fluids, admission, hospital, give an antidote, treat the symptoms, skin exposure, irrigation, washing, the skin, perhaps every few hours, several days, skin debridement, surgical removal of burned skin, admission, transfer to a hospital that specializes in burn care, allergic reactions, use of diphenhydramine, use of prednisone, benzene is extremely toxic, exposure, rapidly fatal, deaths have occurred, 3 days after ingestion, many complications, seek emergency medical care immediately, benzne exposure.