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Pediatric Poisoning

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At which age has the highest rate of Poisoning cases?   show
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show ages 2-3 yo  
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4th Leading cause of death in Toddlers and Preschoolers is __?   show
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What is a PREVENTABLE mechanism to Poison control?   show
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show CALL Poison COntrol Center FIRST  
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ASSESSMENT: Do you treat poison first or the child first?   show
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show ABC.. Airway (Life head to clear airway), Breathing (check to see rise and far of chest), Circulation (check pulse); Vital signs breath odor  
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What is your Nursing Plan Intervention?   show
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show -Gastric lavage -Activated Charcoal -Cathartic agent (magnesium citrate, Sorbitol)  
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What is Gastric Lavage?   show
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show 1 hr of ingesting TOxin  
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show Give Activated Charcoal:PO or via NGT  
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show 1g/kg  
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show Odorless, tasteless, fine black powder -Excreted via bowel over 3 days: stools appear BLACK  
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What can Activated Charcoal be mixed with? What does it resemble after mixing ingredients?   show
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show Bc sugar found in (ice-cream, candy) takes up binding sites. Kicks poison off binding site  
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show -Aspiration, Pneumothorax, Constipation, Intestinal Obstruction (multiple doses)  
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When inserting NG Tube; what is the most RELIABLE indicator of correct placement of tube?   show
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show -X-ray  
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NURSING IMPLICATION: NG tube is required when pt is ___.   show
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What are some prevention of Recurrence?   show
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AST?   show
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show Serum Alanine Aminotransaminase  
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show More than 150 mcg/kg or double the recommended maximum therapeutic dose of 90 mg/kg  
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show Liver; Hepatic movement  
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show AST (Serum Aspartate Aminotransaminase); ALT (Serum Alanine Aminotransaminase)  
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What medication is the most common accidental poison to children as result of acute ingestion?   show
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LFT   show
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TYLENOL: What happens in Stage 1 post ingestion?   show
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TYLENOL: What happens in Stage 2 latent period   show
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TYLENOL: what ahppens in stage 3 Hepatic involvement?   show
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TYLENOL: What happens in stage 4/Recovery stage?   show
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show -Parents call Poison control center (PCC) -ER Tx: N-Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)  
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What does N-Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) do to body?   show
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show -Given in PO as loading dose: 140 mg/kg then 17 additional doses (maintenance) of 70 mg/kg q4h  
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show Fruit Juice and Cola  
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show Rotten eggs  
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What are the nursing measures for a hospitalized child after administering Mucomyst?   show
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show BUN= serum; nething can increase BUN CREATINE= rate of which kidneys function; Glumerula functions)  
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Acetaminophen:What are the therapeutic levels?   show
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Acetaminophen:What are the toxic levels?   show
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ASPIRIN: What is the dosage amount to have Acute ingestion to be poisoned?   show
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show Chronic: more than 100mg/kg/day for 2 or more  
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ASPRIN: What would you assess if pt is poisoned?   show
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ASPRIN: What would you assess if pt is poisoned?   show
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Hypokalemia?   show
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show -activated charcoal ASAP -NaHC03 IV to correct METABOLIC ACIDOSIS -Urinary alkalinization to enhance elimination -External cooling  
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ASPRIN: TREATMENT   show
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