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Medical Toxicology Antidote Card - American College of Medical Toxicology

#Pharmacology #Management #Toxicology #Antidotes #PocketCard #ACMT #Dosing
Medical Toxicology ... Antidote Card - ... #Pharmacology ... #Management #Toxicology ... #Antidotes #PocketCard
Hydroxocobalamin Pharmacology – Cyanide Antidote

By Dr. Kathryn Watson @Kat_Watson

#Hydroxocobalamin #Cyanide #Antidote #Toxicology #Management #Pharmacology
Hydroxocobalamin Pharmacology ... – Cyanide Antidote ... Hydroxocobalamin #Cyanide #Antidote ... #Toxicology #Management ... #Pharmacology
Differential Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion

Trauma
Pericarditis
Recent MI
Autoimmune 
Neoplastic 
Endocrine/Metabolic 
Venous Congestion 
Medications 

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Pericardial
of Pericardial Effusion ... Neoplastic Endocrine/Metabolic ... Venous Congestion ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
 Acute Iron Poisoning

There are five classically described phases of toxicity:
Gastrointestinal phase (~6 hours post-ingestion)
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(~6 hours post-ingestion ... deterioration Shock and metabolic ... - Anion gap metabolic ... Poisoning #Toxicity #Toxicology ... #Diagnosis #Management
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
Diagnosis and Management ... show anion-gap metabolic ... acute or chronic ingestion ... Labs: Anion-Gap Metabolic ... Aspirin #Toxicity #Toxicology
Naloxone - Toxicology

Adult starting dose:
 - 0.4 mg IV/IM/IO/SQ for non-opioid dependent patients
 - 0.04 mg
Naloxone - Toxicology ... If an infusion is ... A naloxone infusion ... Naloxone #Narcan #Toxicology ... #Management #Pharmacology
Propofol-Related Infusion Syndrome (PRIS)

Diagnosis is based on a constellation of clinical suspicion and biochemical signs including:
Propofol-Related Infusion ... Hyperlactatemia • Metabolic ... PRIS #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pharmacology # ... Toxicity #Toxicology
Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) - Toxicology

Clinical presentation
 - Symptoms of GHB toxicity include: short term anterograde amnesia,
hydroxybutyrate (GHB) - Toxicology ... minutes after ingestion ... Hydroxybutyrate #GHB #Toxicology ... Toxicity #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pharmacology
Anti-IL6 Agents (Tocilizumab, Siltuximab) in COVID19

IL-6 activates T cells and macrophages, among other cell types (see
ALT) > 22% - Infusion ... respiratory tract infection ... Siltuximab #COVID19 #Pharmacology ... #Management #Medications
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
hemodialysis - Diffusion ... Hemodiafiltration - Diffusion ... Vein - ↑ risk of infection ... correction of metabolic ... Indications #Nephrology #Management