- In all cases of poisoning, first-aid treatment shall always be given before the physician is called. The Indian Standards Guide for handling cases of pesticide poisoning-Part I, First Aid Measures [I.Section 4015 (Part I)-1967 and Part II symptoms, diagnosis and treatment [I.S.4015 (Part II) -1967 shall be consulted for such first-aid treatment in addition to any other book on the subject. The workers also should be educated regarding the effects of poisoning and the first-aid treatment to be given.
