Educate the patient on Dos and Don’ts of poisoning prevention.
Do’s
- Keep medicines and poison in proper containers and out of reach of children
- Use containers with child resistant caps
- Keep all products in their original container
- Read medicine labels carefully to avoid mistake
Don’ts
- Leave container open
- Transfer products from their origin
- Remove labels from the medicine products
- Put tablets into another containers such as purse or envelope
- Medicine/tablets as sweet
- Take your medicine in front of children as they often copy