TOXCARD: BB & CCB Treatments
This week’s toxcard is on treatments used for beta blocker and calcium channel blocker toxicity.
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Toxicology
ToxCard: GI Decon
What options do you have for GI decontamination, and how do you do it? This week’s ToxCard looks at GI decon in the ED.
Tox Card: Phenytoin Poisoning
This week’s toxcard is on clinical features of phenytoin poisoning and interpreting the phenytoin level.
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TOXCARD: Alternatives to Sodium Bicarbonate for Alkalinization of a Poisoned Patient
The FDA recently announced a shortage of sodium bicarbonate. Thankfully there are options we can use for both alkalinization and treating prolonged QRS.
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TOXCARD: Hyperthermia in the toxicological setting
This week after the blizzard lets warm ourselves up by reviewing hyperthermia.
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Toxcard: DigiFab for Digoxin Toxicity
Today’s toxcard is on indications for DigiFab and calculating the dose of DigiFab to give.
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Updates on Cannabis Use and Dangers in the U.S.
The toxicology world is constantly changing. Today’s THC is one such example. This post provides the need-to-know for emergency physicians on THC.
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Toxcards: Alcoholic Ketoacidosis
Today’s Tox Card covers laboratory abnormalities in alcoholic ketoacidosis. What can you expect, and why do these abnormalities occur?
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Toxcards: Sympathomimetic vs. Anticholinergic Toxidromes
Differentiating sympathomimetic and anticholinergic toxidrome isn’t always easy. This week’s Tox Card explains the difference and provides keys in diagnosis of each toxidrome.
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TOXCARD: TOXIC ALCOHOL POISONING
This week’s Tox Card focuses on Toxic Alcohols. What are the diagnostic and management pearls and pitfalls for these poisons?
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