Cook County EM Blog

MAY 29, 2023

From 2004 to 2009, prescriptions in the US increased by 50%. Signs and symptoms of toxicity include alerted mental status, seizures, CNS depression, apnea, respiratory failure, hypotension, ventricular dysrhythmias, and cardiac arrest. Seizures should be treated with benzodiazepines. Bishop-Freeman, Erin M. Shonsey, Laura W.

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Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 29, 2024

National Poisons Information Service (0344 892 0111) and TOXBASE have useful information on special chemicals and are accessible 24/7. These systemic effects can include central nervous system (agitation, seizures , and coma), as well as cardiac ( hypotension and dysrhythmias) [10, 11]. Sagoschen, I. Kirkpatrick JJ, Enion DS, Burd DA.

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Taming the SRU

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., haffner and wright The number of psychiatric emergencies across the U.S., mg/kg (of 0.1 2x maintenance rate

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EMDocs

JANUARY 22, 2025

These included seizures, delirium, ARDS, hypotension, hypertension, and aspiration. drug seizure data, 2011-2016. Prehosp Emerg Care , 2009, 13(4):512-5. Naloxone in opioid poisoning: walking the tightrope. The median IV dose administered was 0.2mg, and the median IM dose was 0.2 Published 2023 Sep 1. 2021;218:108416.

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