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poison oak rash on the arm, poison ivy on the knee, poison ivy on the leg, poison ivy, oak, sumac poisoning, allergic reaction from contact, the sap of plants poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, contact indirect, petting an animal that came in contact, the plant, sap, contaminate clothing, garden tools, sports equipment fishing rods, golf clubs, small amounts of sap, remain under a person's fingernails, several days, deliberately removed by meticulous cleaning, droplets of sap, found, in the ashes of burned plants, one poisonous ingredient, chemical urushiol, bruised roots, stems, flowers, leaves, fruit, pollen of poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, skin symptoms, itching, burning, redness, blisters, swelling, wash the area immediately, soap, water, prompt washing, prevent a reaction, of little help more than 1 hour after exposure, isolate, wash any contaminated objects, clothing in hot soapy water, an antihistamine cream, steroid cream, the itching, an oral antihistamine, benadryl, relieve some, the itching, determine the following information, patient's age, weight, the plant, amount swallowed, swallowed, call, advice, visiting the emergency room, poison control centers, the national telephone number, the reaction is severe, individual, not need to visit the emergency room, treatment you, receive, in the emergency room includes, washing the affected areas, applying an antihistamine, steroid cream, giving oral antihistamines, steroids, all of these procedures performed, life-threatening reactions, occur poisonous ingredients, ingested, inhaled, from burning plants, typical skin exposures resolve, long-term problems, a secondary skin infection, develop exposed areas, not kept clean.