2002 Emergency Department Poisoning 
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JUNE 8, 2024
A 32-year-old man presents to the emergency department with eye pain. However, it would be expected to emerge with reduced visual acuity or other visual disturbances such as diplopia. Overview of Eye Injuries in the Emergency Department.” Posttraumatic Iridocyclitis – Injuries; Poisoning.” WikEM , Oct.
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FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Diagnosis: Clinical exam findings, in combination with a thorough history help to make the diagnosis of anticholinergic plant poisoning. 8 However, it is not considered first line in treatment of anticholinergic toxicity and is not available in all emergency departments. World J Emerg Med. 2002; 6(4):28-30.
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MAY 10, 2024
Jones is assistant professor of pediatric emergency medicine at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Dr. Cantor is professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics, director of the pediatric emergency department, and medical director of the Central New York Regional Poison Control Center at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.
ACEP Now
MAY 8, 2023
1,2 With such enormous popularity it is no surprise that each year there are 56,000 emergency department (ED) visits, 2,600 hospitalizations, and 500 deaths in the U.S. 8 A retrospective study of acetaminophen-poisoned patients found that when using a threshold of 3.5 2002 Sep;36(3):659-65. Acad Emerg Med.
Intensive Blog
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Labs and Lytes 040 Author: Dr Nasreen Bahemia Peer reviewers: Dr Craig Johnston, A/Prof Chris Nickson A 56-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with 2 days of severe nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. Show answer In this case, the history pointed towards mushroom poisoning. How should the patient be managed?
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