ToxCard: Pyrethrin and Pyrethroid Toxicity
ToxCards returns with pyrethrin and pyrethroid toxicity.
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EM@3AM: Cotton Fever
A 30-year-old male with history of IVDU presents with fever. He reports last drug use was one hour prior to arrival and admits to reusing the same cotton filter on multiple occasions. He denies recent cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. VS include Temp 101.0°F, HR 110, BP 130/80, RR 18, SpO2 98% on room air. On exam, he is diaphoretic and has track marks on bilateral upper extremities. Lung sounds are clear, and there are no heart murmurs. Complete blood count and metabolic panel are unremarkable. What is the likely diagnosis?
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ToxCard: Bupropion
Learn why medical toxicologists dislike and fear bupropion overdoses!
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ToxCard: Diethylene Glycol
The ToxCard series is back with diethylene glycol toxicity.
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ToxCard: Crotalid Envenomation Part 2 – CroFab vs. AnaVip: What’s the Difference?
What’s the difference between CroFab and AnaVip?
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ToxCard: Crotalid Envenomation Part 1: Management of the Crotalid Envenomation
What do you need to know about managing crotalid envenomation?
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ToxCard: N-Acetylcysteine for Acetaminophen Toxicity
What do you need to know about using NAC for treating acetaminophen toxicity?
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ToxCard: Smallpox
This week’s Tox Card covers smallpox. Read on to find the keys to presentation, diagnosis, and management.
ToxCard: Organic Mercury Poisoning
Tox Cards is back with organic mercury poisoning! What do you need to know?
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ToxCard: Chronic Organophosphate Toxicity
This week we look at chronic organophosphate toxicity.
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