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Acetaminophen Intoxication Algorithm

- Dr. Josh Farkas @PulmCrit

#Acetaminophen #Algorithm #Toxicology #Overdose #Algorithm #Management #APAP #Overdose #Tylenol
Acetaminophen Intoxication ... @PulmCrit #Acetaminophen ... #Algorithm #Toxicology ... Algorithm #Management #APAP
Acetaminophen toxicity
Emergency Department Workup and Management - Rumack Matthew Nomogram

#Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology #APAP #Acetaminophen #Rumack #Nomogram
Acetaminophen toxicity ... Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology ... #APAP #Acetaminophen
Stages of Acute Acetaminophen Poisoning 

#Diagnosis #Toxicology #Hepatology #Stages #Acetaminophen #APAP #Poisoning #emDocs
Stages of Acute Acetaminophen ... #Diagnosis #Toxicology ... Hepatology #Stages #Acetaminophen ... #APAP #Poisoning
Acetaminophen metabolism and factors affecting toxicity. 
GSH = glutathione 

#Acetaminophen #APAP #metabolism #toxicity #Toxicology #Pathophysiology #Overdose
Acetaminophen metabolism ... glutathione #Acetaminophen ... #APAP #metabolism ... #toxicity #Toxicology
Rumack-Matthew Nomogram for Acetaminophen Toxicity #Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology #RumackMatthew #Nomogram #Acetaminophen #Toxicity #APAP #ALiEM
Rumack-Matthew Nomogram for Acetaminophen ... Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology ... RumackMatthew #Nomogram #Acetaminophen ... #Toxicity #APAP
N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) restores hepatic glutathione!
Found to have 21-28% reduction in mortality for acetaminophen-induced hepatic failure
The earlier
concentration of acetaminophen ... 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
non-toxic route of APAP ... #Pathophys #Toxicology ... #NAC #APAP #NAcetylCysteine ... #Acetaminophen
Fomepizole for Acetaminophen Toxicity

 • In cases where fomepizole and NAC were administered together, evidence has
Fomepizole for Acetaminophen ... recommended for massive APAP ... hour equivalent acetaminophen ... #Fomepizole #Acetaminophen ... #Toxicology #pharmacology
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
EPAP prevents upper ... CPAP - Continuous ... and mortality BPAP ... Provides both EPAP ... and IPAP.
BiPAP titration in CHF
 - Mean airway pressure provides goodness 
 - Ramp up the ePAP
- Ramp up the ePAP ... Could also use CPAP ... breathing (equal to iPAP-ePAP ... - Ramp up iPAP