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Dec 2023

1h 6m

Pediatric Toxic Ingestions

About this episode

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the December 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Management of Pediatric Toxic Ingestions in the Emergenc y Department.

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Epidemiology

Prehospital Care

ED History and Physical Exam

Diagnostic Studies

Labs
EKG
Imaging
Urine Toxicology Testing

Treatment

Hemodialysis
Activated Charcoal
Whole Bowel Irrigation
Gastric Lavage
Ipecac

Drug Specific Therapies

Acetaminophen
Alcohols
Anticholinergics
Beta Blockers
Calcium Channel Blockers
Cholinergic Agents
Digoxin
Iron
Opioids
Salicylates
Sedative Hypnotics
Sulfonylureas
Laundry Pods

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