Safety and Infection ControlQuestion 100 of 2368

A coworker's skin is splashed with a cleaning chemical. Which section of the Safety Data Sheet should the nurse read for initial care?

  1. Section 7, handling and storage
  2. Section 4, first aid measures
  3. Section 6, accidental release measures
  4. Section 9, physical and chemical properties
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Correct answer: Section 4, first aid measures

Section 4 covers first aid for people exposed to the chemical by different routes.

Source: Nursing Fundamentals, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Safety: Safety Data Sheets. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Safety and Infection Control"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026