This episode covers Chapter 64 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine. Worried about what to do with those patient's coming in with their skin melting off from a chemical exposure? We've got you covered.

1) Describe the difference between Alkali and Acid injuries

2) Describe a HAZMAT response on scene

3) Describe the decontamination of an individual

4) List PPE for first responders or caregivers

Wisecracks

-Name two acids that cause damage through liquefactive necrosis -List Chemical Agents used in Warfare / Terrorism -What chemicals should you NOT irrigate with water?