Which of the following is treatment for fluoride overdose if the individual ingested >2.3 mg fluoride/lbs body weight?
a. drink milk
b. vomiting
c. charcoal
d. sodium bicarbonate
b. Treatment for toxic doses of fluoride begin by inducing emesis or vomiting if the person is conscientious and not convulsing.
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A) Blunt trauma to the spleen B) Stab wound to the small intestine C) Contusion to the pancreas D) Bullet injury to the liver
Diagnostic testing shows acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage and perforation. This would be reported with code(s) _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A patient mentions drinking 8 glasses of vodka and gin during a drug-related ED visit. This is an example of an alcohol-in-combination DAWN case
a. true b. false