NEW: Drug Toxicity 1

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Toxidrome

A pattern of changes in the patient that is unique to or indicative of a specific drug or class of drugs

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What are the signs of amphetamine toxicity?

- Hypertension

- Tachycardia

- Sweating

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What is the vital sign seen in salicylate toxicity?

Rapid respiration

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What are the signs of anticholinergic toxicity?

- Hyperthermia

- Hot, dry skin

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What toxicity causes hyperactive bowel sounds, diarrhea, and cramping?

Iron

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What toxicity causes ileus (bowel obstruction)?

Opioids

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When should a tox screen be ordered?

If you think it will change your treatment plan

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What is the most commonly reported poison?

Analgesics

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What is the least commonly reported poison?

Alcohol

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What drug is associated with the most deaths?

Acetaminophen