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ToxCard: Benzonatate

EMDocs

She received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and standard advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS). 8) Over the next 24 years, numerous peer reviewed publications on benzonatate poisoning appeared in the medical literature. (3, It is rapidly absorbed with an onset of 15-20 minutes and duration of up to 8 hours. (7)

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The Nose: the other route to the lungs

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Introduction: My first professional ambulance call was for three victims of Carbon Monoxide poisoning. With head tilt, chin lift, and lip/nostril closure, we could quickly ventilate with a bag that remained in place while doing single-person CPR. Before the romantic portion could begin, the cat became ill. Kempen, P. Hillman, D.