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Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis ... show anion-gap metabolic ... Labs: Anion-Gap Metabolic ... #Salicylate #Aspirin ... #Toxicity #Toxicology
Propofol-Related Infusion Syndrome (PRIS)

Diagnosis is based on a constellation of clinical suspicion and biochemical signs including:
Propofol-Related Infusion ... Syndrome (PRIS) Diagnosis ... Hyperlactatemia • Metabolic ... #Management #Pharmacology ... #Toxicity #Toxicology
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Respiratory or Metabolic ... - Differential Diagnosis ... M Methanol A Aspirin ... - Rapid saline infusion ... Interpretation #Diagnosis
Clozapine Toxicology
Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic most often reserved for use in patients who have treatment-resistant
Clozapine Toxicology ... - Metabolism - ... #Clozapine #Toxicology ... #Toxicity #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology
Imaging Patterns of Toxic and Metabolic Brain Disorders

Thalami, Mammillary Bodies and Tectum: Wernicke Encephalopathy
Dentate Nuclei: Metronidazole,
Patterns of Toxic and Metabolic ... Symmetric Restricted Diffusion ... MRI #Patterns #Toxicology ... #Metabolic #Brain ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring 
Carbamazepine - Sample immediately before next dose (trough) 
Clozapine - Sample immediately
Theophylline - For i/v infusion ... - Continuous infusion ... Therapeutic #Ranges #Toxicology ... #Pharmacology # ... Diagnosis #Table
Tramadol - Toxicology
Due to different CYP-2D6 genotypes, people variably metabolize tramadol into its active metabolite, M1
This
Tramadol - Toxicology ... people variably metabolize ... #Tramadol #Toxicology ... #Toxicity #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology
Salicylate Poisoning - Toxicology

Acute toxicity = vomiting, tachypnea, tinnitus, diaphoresis, and lethargy. This may progress to
Salicylate Poisoning - Toxicology ... alkalosis and metabolic ... #Pharmacology # ... Diagnosis #Management ... #Aspirin
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Propofol infusion ... Versed) - CYP3A4 metabolism ... No pharmacologic ... (Haldol) - No pharmacologic ... #CriticalCare #diagnosis
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
inevitably leads to Metabolic ... Metabolic Acidosis ... flow with saline infusions ... criticalcare #management #diagnosis ... #treatment #pharmacology