Tox Card: Methemoglobinemia
Is that chocolate blood?
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Tox Card: Cardiovascular Drug Effects on the Action Potential and ECG
Today we will review the basics of cardiovascular drug effects on the different phases of the action potential.
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Tox Card: Shhhhh…. It’s SILENT
SILENT syndrome is a severely disabling syndrome that is difficult to diagnose but should be suspected in patients with altered mental status and neurologic changes with a history of lithium use.
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Tox Cards: Novel Synthetic Opioids
Fentanyl and fentanyl derivatives are causing a spike in overdose deaths, whereas deaths from prescription opioids are stabilizing. Patients overdosing on novel synthetic opioids or “designer opioids” can require high doses of naloxone. Health care personnel can be at risk for exposure without proper protection.
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Tox Cards: Sulfonylurea-induced hypoglycemia
Today we will discuss sulfonylurea poisoning and highlight some important caveats of octreotide.
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Tox Cards: Mushrooms
This week’s toxcard is on mushrooms! Yummy. Enjoy.
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EM@3AM – Alcohol Intoxication
Alcohol intoxication: let’s review a few pearls on metabolizing to freedom.
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EM@3AM – Acute Kidney Injury
In need of a refresher regarding acute kidney injury? If so, read on, we’ve got the short-hand version.
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Tox Card: Phenytoin Poisoning
This week’s toxcard is on clinical features of phenytoin poisoning and interpreting the phenytoin level.
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EM@3AM – Angioedema
More than 100,000 patients present to U.S. emergency departments annually for angioedema. In need of an expedited review of treatments? If so, we have you covered.
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