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Toxidromes Compared: Anticholinergic, Cholinergic, Opioid, Sympathomimetic, Sedative-Hypnotic

During your physical exam, look for evidence of some of
Anticholinergic, ... acute cholinergic toxicity ... Opioid toxicity ... #Diagnosis #Toxicology ... #Toxidromes #Comparison
DUMBBELLS Mnemonic for Cholinergic (Muscarinic) and Organophosphate Toxicity

D - Diarrhea / Diaphoresis
U - Urination
M - Miosis
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for Cholinergic (Muscarinic ... Organophosphate Toxicity ... D - Diarrhea ... #Cholinergic #Muscarinic ... #Toxicology #Diagnosis
SLUDGE Mnemonic for Cholinergic (Muscarinic) and Organophosphate Toxicity

S - Salivation - Stimulation of salivary glands
L -
for Cholinergic (Muscarinic ... Organophosphate Toxicity ... Gastrointestinal upset - Diarrhea ... #Cholinergic #Muscarinic ... #Toxicology #Diagnosis
Hyperthermic Toxidromes
Five toxidromes may present with overlapping features: hyperthermia, rhabdomyolysis, altered mental status/seizures.
 • Sympathomimetic -
• Anticholinergic ... - Blockade of muscarinic ... Hyperthermic #Toxidromes #comparison ... #table #diagnosis ... #differential #toxicology