Practice question

An Operations responder must promptly recognize which physical sign suggesting nerve-agent exposure?

  1. Constricted pupils, salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation (SLUDGEM signs)
  2. Cherry-red skin and altered mental status only
  3. Frostbite injuries
  4. Severe burning of the eyes only

Answer: A — Constricted pupils, salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation (SLUDGEM signs)

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