A soldier is preparing to enter an area in which there is a high risk for chemical exposure to a nerve agent. What should the soldier be given prior to entering this area?

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Haven Eaton

Biology

15 September, 20:39

A soldier is preparing to enter an area in which there is a high risk for chemical exposure to a nerve agent. What should the soldier be given prior to entering this area?

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Pierce Lawrence · Answer 1

Injections that contain 2 mg atropine and 600 mg pralidoxime chloride.

Explanation:

The chemical exposure with the nerve agent can cause drastic health related problems in the soldier's body. The soldiers should given proper medications before entering in the risk areas.

The entering of soldiers in the chemical exposure should be given 2 mg atropine and 600 mg pralidoxime chloride. These are known as Mark I automatic injectors. Diazepam can also be administered in the partner.