RT Book, Section
A1 Mukkera, Satyanarayana Reddy
A1 Kohli-Seth, Roopa
A2 Atchabahian, Arthur
A2 Gupta, Ruchir
SR Print(0)
ID 57263894
T1 Chapter 219. Toxicology
T2 The Anesthesia Guide
YR 2013
FD 2013
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-176049-2
LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=57263894
RD 2024/04/23
AB Airway  with  specific  care  on  cervical  spine  immobilization  (unless  trauma  has  been  excluded)Breathing,  oxygenation,  and  need  for  intubationCirculation—fluid  resuscitation  and  continuous  cardiac  monitoringDecontamination  of  GI—only  if  ingestion  within  1  hourElimination  of  toxin—antidotes,  charcoal  hemoperfusion,  hemodialysisHistory—past  medical  and  psychiatric  history,  prescription  drugs,  empty  bottles  found  and  pill  count,  time  of  ingestionExamination—a  quick,  but  detailed  exam  focusing  at  identifying  a  toxidrome  to  narrow  on  the  toxin  ingested  (multiple  drug  ingestion  common)