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Hyperthermic Syndromes - This table summarizes the similarities and differences between some toxicologic causes of hyperthermic
differences between some toxicologic ... • GABAminergic withdrawal ... Hyperthermic #Syndromes #Comparison ... #Table #Diagnosis ... #Toxicology #Hyperthermia
Signs and Symptoms of Toxidromes

Sympathomimetic / GABAergic withdrawal 
Cholinergic 
Anticholinergic 
Opioid withdrawal 
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome 
Serotonin
Sympathomimetic / GABAergic withdrawal ... Anticholinergic Opioid withdrawal ... #Toxidromes #Comparison ... Sympathomimetics #Diagnosis ... #Toxicology
Updated phenobarbital alcohol withdrawal protocol

See old algorithm here: https://www.grepmed.com/images/1485/phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-pulmcrit-protocol

The protocol was consequently modified as shown below,
protocol See ... phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-pulmcrit-protocol ... The protocol ... consequently modified as ... Any residual delirium
Hypertension and Altered Mental Status (AMS) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hypertension:
 • Hypertensive emergency
 • Hypertensive encephalopathy
Mental Status (AMS ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Seizures/NCSE • Delirium ... • Opioid withdrawal ... #Hypertension #AMS
The Hot and Altered Patient in the ED - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Heat Stroke
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Sedative-Hypnotic Withdrawal ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #delirium #AMS
Toxidromes: Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Anticholinergic Delirium - Venn Diagram

All: Hypertension, Tachycardia

Anticholinergic Delirium:
- dilated pupils,
Anticholinergic Delirium ... Anticholinergic Delirium ... SerotoninSyndrome #NMS ... Anticholinergic #Comparison ... #Diagnosis
Serotonin Syndrome - THINK: FAST
 - FAST onset
 - FAST movements (agitation, akathisia, HYPERreflexia)
 - FAST
SerotoninSyndrome #NMS ... NeurolepticMalignant #Syndrome #Diagnosis ... #Toxicology #Comparison
Toxidromes Summary Table
Heart Rate - Respiratory Rate - Blood Pressure - Mental Status - Skin -
Serotonin Syndrome • NMS ... #Toxidromes #comparison ... #table #toxicology ... #diagnosis
Baclofen Toxicology

 • Baclofen is an agonist at GABA-B receptors, similar to GHB. Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates, Ethanol,
Baclofen Toxicology ... , Ethanol, and Propofol ... intoxication • Baclofen withdrawal ... #Baclofen #Toxicology ... #pharmacology #diagnosis
Toluene Poisoning - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it?  Volatile hydrocarbon, Glue or paint-sniffing, Occupational
Toluene Poisoning - Diagnosis ... • May present as ... precipitate ↓K+ • Withdrawal ... Toluene #Poisoning #Toxicology ... #Diagnosis #Management