TCA overdose – beyond bicarbonate
A 38 yr old male presents to your ED, 2 hours after ingesting an unknown quantity of amitriptyline (TCA) with a GCS of 13, HR 130, BP96/50. How do you proceed?
Category Toxicology Library
Paracetamol Update
Paracetamol / Acetaminophen Update. Dr Angela Chiew – Australian Clinical Toxicologist and Emergency Staff Specialist
Introducing the LITFL Toxicology Library
The launch of the LITFL toxicology library, tox tutes and additional toxicology and toxinology resources.
Tox Tutes
This is the series of toxicology podcasts covering the most common presentations with world class toxicologists.
Zeff talks Toxinology for the Fellowship
Zeff Koutsogiannis explains the management of snakebite, spider bite and marine envenomation for the fellowship exam.
Paracetamol toxicity
Paracetamol is a hard overdose to understand. There I said it. I'm no longer going to feel bad when I have to sit down and work this one out.
RRSIDEAD • Antidotes
A is for Antidote. Systematic approach to managing toxicological emergency presentations. RRSIDEAD is a useful mnemonic
RRSIDEAD • Disposition
D is for Disposition. Systematic approach to managing toxicological emergency presentations. RRSIDEAD is a useful mnemonic
RRSIDEAD • Enhanced Elimination
E is for Enhanced Elimination. Systematic approach to managing toxicological emergency presentations. RRSIDEAD is a useful mnemonic
RRSIDEAD • Decontamination
D is for Decontamination. Systematic approach to managing toxicological emergency presentations. RRSIDEAD is a useful mnemonic
RRSIDEAD • Investigations
I is for Investigations. Systematic approach to managing toxicological emergency presentations. RRSIDEAD is a useful mnemonic
RRSIDEAD • Supportive Care
S is for Supportive Care. Systematic approach to managing toxicological emergency presentations. RRSIDEAD is a useful mnemonic