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ACUTE POISONING: GENERAL PRINCIPLES in emergency department. S.R.Habibzadeh,MD Assistant professor of emergency medicine MUMS. General approach to poisoning. ABC & Resuscitation. Gathering of informations. Early Decontamination. Reevaluation& conservative Tx. Prophylaxis of relapse.
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ACUTE POISONING: GENERAL PRINCIPLESin emergency department S.R.Habibzadeh,MD Assistant professor of emergency medicine MUMS
General approach to poisoning ABC & Resuscitation Gathering of informations Early Decontamination Reevaluation& conservative Tx Prophylaxis of relapse
Toxidromes Opioid Sympathomimetic Cholinergic Anticholinergic Sedatives-hypnotic Salicylate Hypoglycemic Hallucinogenic Serotonin Extrapyramidal
Early decontamination Stop absorbtion Enhance elimination
Early decontamination Stop absorbtion Enhance elimination
GI DECONTAMINATION Enhance bowel transit 1- Cathartic -70% sorbitol 1gr/kg -1o% magnesium citrate : 250cc in adult 4ml/kg in child Contra indication: Age less than 5 Renal failure in magnesium solution Diarrhea induced agent Obstruction Caustic agent Complication: nausea, abdominal pain, fluid &electrolyte imbalance
Enhance eliminationhemodialysis/hemoperfusion Hemodialysis Barbiturates Salicylates Alcohol Lithium Theophylline Amanita Contraindication(relative): Unstability, very young children, profound bleeding diastasis
General approach to poisoning ABC & Resuscitation Gathering of informations Early Decontamination Reevaluation& conservative Tx Prophylaxis of relapse