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Acetaminophen Intoxication Algorithm

- Dr. Josh Farkas @PulmCrit

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

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

#Acetaminophen #APAP #metabolism #toxicity #Toxicology #Pathophysiology #Overdose
Acetaminophen #APAP ... metabolism #toxicity #Toxicology ... Pathophysiology #Overdose
N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) Therapy Mechanism of Action: The non-toxic route of APAP metabolism gets saturated in
non-toxic route of APAP ... gets saturated in overdoses ... #Pathophys #Toxicology ... #NAC #APAP #NAcetylCysteine
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 ... ) #Diagnosis #Toxicology ... Acetaminophen #Toxicity #APAP
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
Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose Overview - Joshua Feblowitz, MD 

#Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology #CCB #CalciumChannelBlocker #Overdose #Overview
Channel Blocker Overdose ... Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology ... CalciumChannelBlocker #Overdose
Pharmacology, Toxicity and Management of Second Generation Antipsychotic (SGA) Overdose #Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology #Psychiatry #SGA #SecondGenerationAntipsychotics
Antipsychotic (SGA) Overdose ... Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology ... SecondGenerationAntipsychotics #Overdose
Glucagon: Bypassing β-Blockade

Glucagon pathophysiology and clinical applications in anaphylaxis and beta-blocker overdose

#Toxicology #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology #Glucagon #BetaBlocker
and beta-blocker overdose ... #Toxicology # ... #BetaBlockade #Overdose