Toxicology
ETOH Intoxication
Management: Ensure airway, adequate respiratory drive, and management of secretions/emesis Thia...
Acetaminophen Overdose
Check Acetaminophen levels and urine toxicology for co-ingestions Call poison control NGT, lava...
Salicylate Overdose
Check salicylate level and check urine toxicology for co-ingestions. Try to determine whether sal...
TCA Overdose
Call poison control. Check urine toxicology for co-ingestions esp. salicylates , acetaminophen....
Cocaine Overdose
Call Poison control ABCs, vital signs, Tele monitor Diagnosis EKG, CXR, head CT if suspect c...
Opiate Overdose
Effects CNS - sedation and respiratory depression, seizures w/ meperidine, propoxyphene and dext...
Carbon Monoxide Inhalation
Symptoms depend on CO level (carboxyhemoglobin) CO: 20-40%: Dizziness, headache, weakness, distu...