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Acetaminophen toxicity
Emergency Department Workup and Management - Rumack Matthew Nomogram

#Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology #APAP #Acetaminophen #Rumack #Nomogram
Acetaminophen toxicity ... Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology ... #APAP #Acetaminophen ... Nomogram #Stages #Toxicity ... #Overdose
Acetaminophen metabolism and factors affecting toxicity. 
GSH = glutathione 

#Acetaminophen #APAP #metabolism #toxicity #Toxicology #Pathophysiology #Overdose
Acetaminophen metabolism ... factors affecting toxicity ... APAP #metabolism #toxicity ... #Toxicology #Pathophysiology ... #Overdose
N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) restores hepatic glutathione!
Found to have 21-28% reduction in mortality for acetaminophen-induced hepatic failure
The earlier
concern for ANY overdose ... of acetaminophen ... ) #Diagnosis #Toxicology ... #Nomogram #Acetaminophen ... #Toxicity #APAP
N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) Therapy Mechanism of Action: The non-toxic route of APAP metabolism gets saturated in
gets saturated in overdoses ... #Pathophys #Toxicology ... NAcetylCysteine #Acetaminophen ... #Toxicity #emDocs