Flush the eyes with large amounts of water for 15 minutes minimum. If only 1 eye is contaminated, do not flush down into the other eye.
Lots of clean water.
The First Thing i Will Do Is to rinse it with clean water...
Flush with water until EMS arrives.
Try to flush out your eyes with water. DO NOT RUB, and try not to close your eyes. I know it burns but try not to.
- Wash abundantly with warm water your eyes as soon as possible. - Go to an ophthalmologist.
Flush the eyes with large amounts of water for 15 minutes minimum. If only 1 eye is contaminated, do not flush down into the other eye.
This depends on the chemical.An emetic may bring up the chemicals, and a lot of water may dilute them.For dangerous chemicals you may need to seek help immediately by calling 911 (or 999 in the UK).
You first read the label for first aid info. You would normally flush out your eyes with COLD water for a few minutes. If it is really bad, call poison control at 1-800-222-1222.
There are a number of things that you can do when a sanitizing agent gets into your eyes. The immediate thing to do would be to flush and rinse your eyes with lots of clean water and this should help the situation.
you would, if available, use an emergency eye wash, but if you don't have one then you would get a cup, an eggcup is good, fill it with water, put it to your eye, blink, and then put you eye over the sink. Continue this process until the stinging has stopped. If this procedure does not work, I would recommend that you get yourself to a hospital.
In almost all cases, you will do no harm by flushing the eyes with sterile water, distilled water, normal saline or, failing that, whatever clean water is available. Very few chemical agents react with water. Further treatment depends on which agent it is. If the specific agent is not known, standard NBC exposure precautions and reactions should be followed.
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