Question

1. question 8 points what is the recommended initial treatment for a chemical splash in the eye? cover the eye with a bandage. rinse the eye under lukewarm water for at least 20 minutes.

Explanation:

Chemical splash in the eye requires immediate dilution/removal of the chemical to prevent tissue damage. Rinsing with lukewarm water for ≥20 minutes is the standard initial treatment; covering with a bandage traps the chemical and worsens injury.

Answer:

B. Rinse the eye under lukewarm water for at least 20 minutes.