Insect repellant Flashcards
1
Q
What length of time do the different concentrations of DEET last?
A
20%: 1-3 hours; 30%: up to 6 hours; 50%: up to 12 hours
2
Q
How do you advise use of DEET in children?
A
From age 2 months; can use up to 50%; avoid eye/mouth/face/broken skin
3
Q
Can DEET be applied to clothing?
A
To natural fibres such as cotton