2019 EKG/ECG Poisoning 
EMDocs
JULY 19, 2023
Diagnosis and Management: Whole blood mercury concentrations are the most useful for diagnosis of organic mercury poisoning, as organic mercury undergoes little urinary excretion. 6 The neurotoxicity caused by organic mercury poisoning is permanent, thus, you must act fast. Adverse Drug React Acute Poisoning Rev. Am J Cardiol.
Pediatric EM Morsels
MARCH 17, 2023
Judge 2019) Best when given within 4 hours of the bite, but still effective within 24 hours Always give an entire vial of antivenom, never a partial vial. Call your friends … at the Poison Center! Your state poison center and local toxicologists are a wealth of knowledge and help for management and treatment.
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ALiEM
JUNE 15, 2023
Lily of the valley poisoning is important to recognize because it presents as digitalis toxicity [3]. ouabain, poison rope) Asclepias spp. 2, 5] Poisoning from plant cardiac glycosides causes reversible inhibition of sodium-potassium ATPase, which increases cardiac inotropy and automaticity. [2, The entire plant is toxic.
EMDocs
JANUARY 17, 2024
Her electrocardiogram (ECG) showed atrial fibrillation which was cardioverted to sinus rhythm. 8) Over the next 24 years, numerous peer reviewed publications on benzonatate poisoning appeared in the medical literature. (3, 5) From 2012 to 2019, pediatric benzonatate prescribing soared by 62%. (9)
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2022
This ECG has ST Elevation in multiple leads. This ECG is interesting because it mimics TQRSD. This is a normal ECG. This patient had CO poisoning but did not have myocardial injury or OMI. This patient had CO poisoning but did not have myocardial injury or OMI. Is it normal STE? Or is it ischemic STE? Anterior OMI?
Cook County EM Blog
MAY 29, 2023
If a wide complex rhythm is present on ECG, sodium bicarbonate boluses (to overcome sodium channel blockade) should be administered. Early consultation with the poison center is prudent. 28 June 2019. Published 2019 May 3. Treatment: The mainstay of treatment is supportive care. Bishop-Freeman, Erin M. Shonsey, Laura W.
Mind The Bleep
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Circulation Assess heart rate, blood pressure, peripheral and central CRT, pulses and 3 lead ECG. National Poisons Information Service (0344 892 0111) and TOXBASE have useful information on special chemicals and are accessible 24/7. 2019 Nov;34(4):276-281. Epub 2019 Nov 29. J Med Toxicol. 2015 Jun;11(2):227-31.
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