Drug Overdose
Toxicology: Approach to Acute Poisoning Resuscitation Airway Breathing Circulation Seizure control Correct hypoglycemia Correct hyperthermia Resuscitation antidotes Risk assessment Investigations Supportive care and monitoring Decontamination with activated charcoal. It should be given within 1 hour. Enhanced elimination: Multiple dose charcoal in quinine, carbamazepine, theophylline and barbiturate poisoning Whole bowel irrigation with golytely Urinary alkalinization: Alkaline … Read more