The nurse is taking a class on chemical disasters with the local emergency response team. What toxins would the nurse be learning about?

1- Blistering agents
2- Psychologic agents
3- Contact emulsifiers
4- Nerve agents
5- Cyanide


Answer: 1,4,5

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