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Dec 2023
1h 6m

Pediatric Toxic Ingestions

EB Medicine
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 Emergency 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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