Toxicology - Common Ingestants, Drugs of Abuse, and Reversal Agents - The EM Boot Camp Course
Offered By: The Center for Medical Education via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore toxicology in emergency medicine, focusing on common ingestants, drugs of abuse, and reversal agents. Delve into general management principles, activated charcoal usage, and various toxidromes. Learn about naloxone administration and its alternative uses, treatment for sympathomimetic overdose, and emerging synthetic drugs. Examine IV lipid emulsion therapy, toxic alcohols, and management strategies for cyanide poisoning. Gain insights into acetaminophen poisoning and the use of specific antidotes like octreotide and cyproheptadine. Enhance your skills in recognizing and treating a wide range of toxicological emergencies encountered in modern emergency departments and urgent care settings.
Syllabus
Intro
General Management
Activated Charcoal
General Toxidromes
Naloxone Administration
Naloxone - Other Uses
Sympathomimetic Overdose Treatment
Synthetic Cannabis & Anticoagulant Contamination
"Bath Salts," 1
2nd Generation Bath Salts
Molly's Plant Food
IV Lipid Emulsion (ILE) Therapy, 2
Wax, Butter/Budder, Honeycomb
Toxic Alcohols
Octreotide
Management of Cyanide Poisoning
Cyproheptadine, 1
Acetaminophen (APAP) Poisoning
Taught by
The Center for Medical Education
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