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    This document provides information on child poisoning prevention and first aid. It lists common sources of poisoning such as cleaning products, cosmetics, medications, and plants. It outlines steps to take if poisoning occurs, including calling for help, staying calm, preventing further exposure, and following medical instructions. Symptoms of poisoning like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and changes in heart rate are described. The document stresses child-proofing the home, learning about poisonous plants, proper storage of chemicals, and educating children about handling household items as ways to prevent poisoning. Emergency phone numbers for the Philippines are also provided.

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    This document provides information on child poisoning prevention and first aid. It lists common sources of poisoning such as cleaning products, cosmetics, medications, and plants. It outlines steps to take if poisoning occurs, including calling for help, staying calm, preventing further exposure, and following medical instructions. Symptoms of poisoning like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and changes in heart rate are described. The document stresses child-proofing the home, learning about poisonous plants, proper storage of chemicals, and educating children about handling household items as ways to prevent poisoning. Emergency phone numbers for the Philippines are also provided.

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    This document provides information on child poisoning prevention and first aid. It lists common sources of poisoning such as cleaning products, cosmetics, medications, and plants. It outlines steps to take if poisoning occurs, including calling for help, staying calm, preventing further exposure, and following medical instructions. Symptoms of poisoning like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and changes in heart rate are described. The document stresses child-proofing the home, learning about poisonous plants, proper storage of chemicals, and educating children about handling household items as ways to prevent poisoning. Emergency phone numbers for the Philippines are also provided.

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    This document provides information on child poisoning prevention and first aid. It lists common sources of poisoning such as cleaning products, cosmetics, medications, and plants. It outlines steps to take if poisoning occurs, including calling for help, staying calm, preventing further exposure, and following medical instructions. Symptoms of poisoning like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and changes in heart rate are described. The document stresses child-proofing the home, learning about poisonous plants, proper storage of chemicals, and educating children about handling household items as ways to prevent poisoning. Emergency phone numbers for the Philippines are also provided.

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    COMMON SOURCES OF WHAT TO DO?

    POISON 1.>CALL FOR HELP


    Dial the emergency services below
    CLEANING
    PRODUCTS 2. STAY CALM
    Calmly reassure the child

    COSMETICS 3. PREVENT FURTHER EXPOSURE


    Remove: excess substance in the
    mouth, and contaminated clothing
    MEDICATIONS 4. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING
    Unless advised by a professional
    5. FOLLOW MEDICAL INSTRUCTION
    POISONOUS
    PLANTS Closely observe condition changes

    EMERGENCY NUMBERS
    PESTICIDES
    911
    (02) 8727-0000
    First Aid Guide: -Store these items in secure and
    out-of-reach locations
    For Baguio, call 442-1911

    CHILD POISONING -Educate your child in handling


    Globe: 09958212771
    or consuming household items
    www.reallygreatsite.com Smart: 099828853
    DO’S
    PREVENTION
    SYMPTOMS
    Maintain a First Aid Kit

    Child-proof the entire NAUSEA AND Keep Poison Control


    house VOMITING
    Center information handy
    Know the Symptoms
    Learn if household plants
    Create a Safe Play Area
    are poisonous to children
    DIARRHEA
    Keep products in their DONT’S
    original containers Do not ignore Warning Labels
    ABDOMINAL PAIN AND and Symptoms
    Use child-resistant CRAMPING Do not keep outdated or
    containers unnecessary medications
    Do not forget to educate
    your child
    CHANGES IN HEART RATE
    OR BLOOD PRESSURE
    DULNUAN, ERIKA JOY
    HUFEMIA, AARON JAMES
    NUQUE, DIRK MARTIN
    ODAYAN, MEIJI FAITH
    References:
    Diagnosing poisoning in children. Patient Care at NYU Langone Health. (n.d.).
    https://nyulangone.org/conditions/poisoning-in-
    children/diagnosis#:~:text=Symptoms%20depend%20on%20the%20type,%2C%20hyperactivity%2C%2
    0confusion%2C%20seizures%2C

    Staff, Familydoctor. org E., & Rice, A. (2021, March 23). Poison - poisoning symptoms and treatment.
    familydoctor.org. https://familydoctor.org/condition/poisoning/

    UCSF Health. (2021, June 16). Preventing poisoning in children. ucsfbenioffchildrens.org.


    https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/education/preventing-poisoning-in-children

    Your guide to Philippines emergency numbers 2023 | lumina homes. Your Guide to Philippines
    Emergency Numbers 2023. (n.d.). https://www.lumina.com.ph/news-and-blogs/blogs/your-guide-to-
    philippines-emergency-numbers-2023/

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