POISON CONTROL CENTRE
(
ALBERTA)
Toll-free Alberta Wide
1-800-332-1414
Calgary Only
(403)944-1414
Phone number of the Emergency Department of the hospital in
your area is (403) or (780) ________________________
1.
Remain calm.
2.
Bring the container and/or label with
you to the phone.
3.
Be prepared to answer some questions.
a. age and weight of patient
b. name and amount of product
c.
time poisoning happened
d.
any symptoms
e.
circumstances surrounding the incident
f.
your name and phone number
4.
Follow instructions carefully.
5.
Keep your line free if the Poison Centre has
to return your call.
6.
Do not attempt any additional first aid
unless the Poison Centre has instructed you.
When you call the Poison Centre