Browsing: Toxicology

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Although spider bite is a common complaint in the ED, systemic loxoscelism is a rare and deadly consequence of undiagnosed brown recluse bites. Use the NOT RECLUSE mnemonic to keep from missing it.
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As protests have turned violent in response to the death of George Floyd, riot control agents have gained national attention. Exposures are now commonplace, and it's important for emergency physicians
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Accidental poisonings account for nearly 70,000 pediatric visits to the ED every year. Which ingestions might be fatal, even at small doses? How will you know what to check in an asymptomatic patient?
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We're pleased to introduce Wes Priddy, MD, assistant vice chair of the EMRA Toxicology Committee, 2020-2021.
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We're pleased to introduce Nicholas Titelbaum, MD, assistant vice chair of the EMRA Toxicology Committee, 2020-2021.
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We're pleased to introduce Michael Simpson, MD, chair-elect of the EMRA Toxicology Committee, 2020-2021.
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We're pleased to introduce Katie Baska, vice chair of the EMRA Toxicology Committee and EMRA Medical Student Council Northeast Coordinator, 2020-2021.
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We're pleased to introduce Jonathan Meadows, DO, MS, MPH, CPH, chair of the EMRA Toxicology Committee, 2020-2021.
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Sweet! Cool! Oh ... The popular food or drink enhancement tactic of adding liquid nitrogen can have alarming effects - possibly fatal.
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Go beyond the classically considered androgenic hormones. This review describes some of the non-steroidal PEDs of abuse that may present to the emergency department setting and potential challenges in