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coolants, freon, fluorinated hydrocarbons, poisoning, exposure to a refrigerant, fluorinated hydrocarbons, various refrigerants, fumigants, respiratory, breathing difficulty, from inhalation, throat swelling, cause breathing difficulty, eyes, ears, nose, throat severe pain, in the throat, severe pain, burning, in the nose, eyes, ears, lips, tongue, loss of vision, gastrointestinal severe abdominal pain, vomiting, burns, the esophagus, food pipe, vomiting blood, blood, in the stool, heart, blood vessels, hypotension, low blood pressure, develops rapidly, collapse, skin irritation, burn, necrosis, holes, skin, underlying tissues, blood severe change in ph, too, too little acid, in the blood, leads to damage in, the body organs, seek emergency medical care, the symptoms listed result from inhalation, treatment includes removing the patient, gaseous area, careful to avoid overcome, the fumes assisting someone else, contact poison control, further information, determine the following information, patient's age, weight, ingredients, strengths, time it was swallowed, inhaled, amount swallowed, inhaled, see poison control centers, telephone numbers, procedures performed, swallowed poison, placement of a tube down the nose, stomach, a nasogastric tube, an ng tube, to wash out the stomach, 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, inhaled poisons, a breathing tube, inserted, oxygen, admission, hospital, intensive care unit, bronchoscopy, inserting a camera down the throat, airway to evaluate the extent of burns, airway, lungs, 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, toxic exposure, ingestion, survival, recovery depend, the extent, the exposure, time to treatment, severe lung damage, survival past 72 hours, indicates complete recovery.