Aspirin Pain medication

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aspirin toxicity what is it?

what to do?

  • Medical emergency

  • Activated charcoal may be given to decrease absorption

  • Cool the client with tepid water

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signs and symptoms of toxicity

sweating, fever, acidosis, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, tinnitus, respiratory depression, coma.

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Acute

 typically caused by a single overdose.

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Chronic

 Continuous use of an elevated dosage over long periods of time.