Poisoning And Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition

When every moment counts, count on Poisoning & Drug Overdose

Speed is crucial when dealing with toxicologic and drug-related emergencies. Finding answers quickly is easier than ever with this streamlined eighth edition of Poisoning and Drug Overdose. This instant-answer guide provides the critical information needed to diagnose and manage drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures.

Updated with newly released drugs and new information on existing drugs, the guide covers initial emergency management, including treatment of coma, seizures and hypotension; physical and laboratory diagnosis; and methods of decontamination and enhanced elimination of poisons.

Poisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition is divided into four sections:

 

Section I. Provides a stepwise approach to the evaluation and treatment of coma, seizures, shock, and other complications of poisoning and the proper use of gastric decontamination and dialysis procedures.

Section II. Lists specific poisons and drugs, as well as the pathophysiology, toxic dose and level, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and specific treatment associated with each substance.

Section III. Covers descriptions of therapeutic drugs and antidotes, including pharmacology indications, adverse effects, drug interactions, and recommended dosage.

Section IV. Describes the approach to hazardous materials incidents; the evaluation of occupational exposures; and the toxic effects, physical properties, and workplace limits for over 500 common industrial chemicals.

 

Poisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition is enhanced by numerous tables and charts, as well as a user-friendly index. This trusted resource has consistently been relied upon by front line professionals responding to drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures.

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When every moment counts, count on Poisoning & Drug Overdose

Speed is crucial when dealing with toxicologic and drug-related emergencies. Finding answers quickly is easier than ever with this streamlined eighth edition of Poisoning and Drug Overdose. This instant-answer guide provides the critical information needed to diagnose and manage drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures.

Updated with newly released drugs and new information on existing drugs, the guide covers initial emergency management, including treatment of coma, seizures and hypotension; physical and laboratory diagnosis; and methods of decontamination and enhanced elimination of poisons.

Poisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition is divided into four sections:

 

Section I. Provides a stepwise approach to the evaluation and treatment of coma, seizures, shock, and other complications of poisoning and the proper use of gastric decontamination and dialysis procedures.

Section II. Lists specific poisons and drugs, as well as the pathophysiology, toxic dose and level, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and specific treatment associated with each substance.

Section III. Covers descriptions of therapeutic drugs and antidotes, including pharmacology indications, adverse effects, drug interactions, and recommended dosage.

Section IV. Describes the approach to hazardous materials incidents; the evaluation of occupational exposures; and the toxic effects, physical properties, and workplace limits for over 500 common industrial chemicals.

 

Poisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition is enhanced by numerous tables and charts, as well as a user-friendly index. This trusted resource has consistently been relied upon by front line professionals responding to drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures.

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Section I: Comprehensive Evaluation and Treatment

CHAPTER 1-1: EMERGENCY EVALUATION AND TREATMENT

CHAPTER 1-2: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS

CHAPTER 1-3: FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY CONSIDERATIONS

CHAPTER 1-4: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE EVALUATION OF DRUG-FACILITATED CRIMES

Section II: Specific Poisons and Drugs: Diagnosis and Treatment

New! CHAPTER 2-1: ACETAMINOPHEN

New! CHAPTER 2-2: ACONITE AND OTHER SODIUM CHANNEL OPENERS

CHAPTER 2-3: AMANTADINE

 CHAPTER 2-4: AMMONIA

 CHAPTER 2-5: AMPHETAMINES

 CHAPTER 2-6: ANESTHETICS, LOCAL

 CHAPTER 2-7: ANGIOTENSIN BLOCKERS AND ACE INHIBITORS

 CHAPTER 2-8: ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUGS

 CHAPTER 2-9: ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS

 CHAPTER 2-10: ANTICHOLINERGICS

 CHAPTER 2-11: ANTICOAGULANTS, DIRECT ORAL

 CHAPTER 2-12: ANTICONVULSANTS, NEWER

 CHAPTER 2-13: ANTIDEPRESSANTS, GENERAL (NONCYCLIC)

 CHAPTER 2-14: ANTIDEPRESSANTS, TRICYCLIC

 CHAPTER 2-15: ANTIHISTAMINES

 CHAPTER 2-16: ANTIMONY AND STIBINE

 CHAPTER 2-17: ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

 CHAPTER 2-18: ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS

 CHAPTER 2-19: ANTISEPTICS AND DISINFECTANTS

CHAPTER 2-20: ANTIVIRAL AND ANTIRETROVIRAL AGENTS

 CHAPTER 2-21: ARSENIC

 CHAPTER 2-22: ARSINE

 CHAPTER 2-23: ASBESTOS

 CHAPTER 2-24: AZIDE, SODIUM

 CHAPTER 2-25: BARBITURATES

 CHAPTER 2-26: BARIUM

 CHAPTER 2-27: BENZENE

 CHAPTER 2-28: BENZODIAZEPINES

 CHAPTER 2-29: BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS

 CHAPTER 2-30: BETA2-ADRENERGIC STIMULANTS

 CHAPTER 2-31: BORIC ACID, BORATES, AND BORON

 CHAPTER 2-32: BOTULISM

 CHAPTER 2-33: BROMATES

 CHAPTER 2-34: BROMIDES

 CHAPTER 2-35: CADMIUM

 CHAPTER 2-36: CAFFEINE

 CHAPTER 2-37: CALCIUM CHANNEL ANTAGONISTS

 CHAPTER 2-38: CAMPHOR AND OTHER ESSENTIAL OILS

 CHAPTER 2-39: CARBAMAZEPINE AND OXCARBAZEPINE

 CHAPTER 2-40: CARBON DISULFIDE

 CHAPTER 2-41: CARBON MONOXIDE

 CHAPTER 2-42: CARBON TETRACHLORIDE AND CHLOROFORM

 CHAPTER 2-43: CAUSTIC AND CORROSIVE AGENTS

 CHAPTER 2-44: CHLORATES

 CHAPTER 2-45: CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON PESTICIDES

 CHAPTER 2-46: CHLORINE

CHAPTER 2-47: CHLOROPHENOXY HERBICIDES (2,4-D)

CHAPTER 2-48: CHLOROQUINE AND OTHER AMINOQUINOLINES

 CHAPTER 2-49: CHROMIUM

 CHAPTER 2-50: CLONIDINE AND RELATED DRUGS

 CHAPTER 2-51: COBALT

 CHAPTER 2-52: COCAINE

 CHAPTER 2-53: COLCHICINE

 CHAPTER 2-54: COPPER

CHAPTER 2-55: CYANIDE

CHAPTER 2-56: DAPSONE

CHAPTER 2-57: DETERGENTS

CHAPTER 2-58: DEXTROMETHORPHAN

CHAPTER 2-59: DIABETIC DRUGS

CHAPTER 2-60: DIGOXIN AND OTHER CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES

CHAPTER 2-61: DIOXINS

CHAPTER 2-62: DISULFIRAM

CHAPTER 2-63: DIURETICS

CHAPTER 2-64: ERGOT DERIVATIVES

CHAPTER 2-65: ETHANOL

CHAPTER 2-66: ETHYLENE GLYCOL AND OTHER GLYCOLS

CHAPTER 2-67: ETHYLENE OXIDE

CHAPTER 2-68: FLUORIDE

CHAPTER 2-69: FLUOROACETATE

CHAPTER 2-70: FOOD POISONING: BACTERIAL

New! CHAPTER 2-71: FOOD POISONING: FISH AND SHELLFISH

New! CHAPTER 2-72: FORMALDEHYDE

 CHAPTER 2-73: FREONS AND HALONS

 CHAPTER 2-74: GAMMA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE (GHB)

 CHAPTER 2-75: GASES, IRRITANT

 CHAPTER 2-76: GLYPHOSATE

 CHAPTER 2-77: HEPARINS

 CHAPTER 2-78: HERBAL AND ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS

 CHAPTER 2-79: HYDROCARBONS

 CHAPTER 2-80: HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND HYDROFLUORIC ACID

 CHAPTER 2-81: HYDROGEN SULFIDE

 CHAPTER 2-82: HYMENOPTERA

 CHAPTER 2-83: IODINE

 CHAPTER 2-84: IRON

 CHAPTER 2-85: ISOCYANATES

 CHAPTER 2-86: ISONIAZID (INH)

CHAPTER 2-87: ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

CHAPTER 2-88: JELLYFISH AND OTHER CNIDARIA

CHAPTER 2-89: LEAD

CHAPTER 2-90: LIONFISH AND OTHER SCORPAENIDAE

CHAPTER 2-91: LITHIUM

CHAPTER 2-92: LOMOTIL AND OTHER ANTIDIARRHEALS

CHAPTER 2-93: LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE (LSD) AND OTHER HALLUCINOGENS

CHAPTER 2-94: MAGNESIUM

CHAPTER 2-95: MANGANESE

CHAPTER 2-96: MARIJUANA AND CANNABINOIDS

CHAPTER 2-97: MERCURY

CHAPTER 2-98: METAL FUME FEVER

CHAPTER 2-99: METALDEHYDE

CHAPTER 2-100: METFORMIN

CHAPTER 2-101: METHANOL

CHAPTER 2-102: METHEMOGLOBINEMIA

CHAPTER 2-103: METHOTREXATE

CHAPTER 2-104: METHYL BROMIDE

CHAPTER 2-105: METHYLENE CHLORIDE

CHAPTER 2-106: MOLDS

CHAPTER 2-107: MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS

CHAPTER 2-108: MUSHROOMS

CHAPTER 2-109: MUSHROOMS, AMATOXIN-TYPE

CHAPTER 2-110: NAPHTHALENE AND PARADICHLOROBENZENE

CHAPTER 2-111: NICOTINE

CHAPTER 2-112: NITRATES AND NITRITES

CHAPTER 2-113: NITROGEN OXIDES

CHAPTER 2-114: NITROPRUSSIDE

CHAPTER 2-115: NITROUS OXIDE

CHAPTER 2-116: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS

CHAPTER 2-117: NONTOXIC OR MINIMALLY TOXIC HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS

CHAPTER 2-118: OPIATES AND OPIOIDS

CHAPTER 2-119: ORGANOPHOSPHORUS AND CARBAMATE INSECTICIDES

CHAPTER 2-120: OXALIC ACID

 CHAPTER 2-121: PARAQUAT AND DIQUAT

 CHAPTER 2-122: PENTACHLOROPHENOL AND DINITROPHENOL

 CHAPTER 2-123: PHENCYCLIDINE (PCP) AND KETAMINE

 CHAPTER 2-124: PHENOL AND RELATED COMPOUNDS

 CHAPTER 2-125: PHENYTOIN

 CHAPTER 2-126: PHOSGENE

 CHAPTER 2-127: PHOSPHINE AND PHOSPHIDES

 CHAPTER 2-128: PHOSPHORUS

 CHAPTER 2-129: PLANTS

 CHAPTER 2-130: POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBs)

 CHAPTER 2-131: PSEUDOEPHEDRINE, PHENYLEPHRINE, AND OTHER DECONGESTANTS

 CHAPTER 2-132: PYRETHRINS AND PYRETHROIDS

CHAPTER 2-133: QUINIDINE AND OTHER TYPE IA ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUGS

CHAPTER 2-134: QUININE

CHAPTER 2-135: RADIATION (IONIZING)

CHAPTER 2-136: RODENTICIDES, MISCELLANEOUS

CHAPTER 2-137: SALICYLATES

CHAPTER 2-138: SCORPIONS

CHAPTER 2-139: SEDATIVE–HYPNOTIC AGENTS

CHAPTER 2-140: SELENIUM

CHAPTER 2-141: SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS

CHAPTER 2-142: SMOKE INHALATION

CHAPTER 2-143: SNAKEBITE

CHAPTER 2-144: SPIDERS

CHAPTER 2-145: STRYCHNINE

CHAPTER 2-146: SULFUR DIOXIDE

CHAPTER 2-147: TETANUS

CHAPTER 2-148: THALLIUM

CHAPTER 2-149: THEOPHYLLINE

CHAPTER 2-150: THYROID HORMONE

CHAPTER 2-151: TOLUENE AND XYLENE

CHAPTER 2-152: TRICHLOROETHANE, TRICHLOROETHYLENE, AND TETRACHLOROETHYLENE

CHAPTER 2-153: VALPROIC ACID

CHAPTER 2-154: VASODILATORS

CHAPTER 2-155: VITAMINS

CHAPTER 2-156: WARFARE AGENTS—BIOLOGICAL

CHAPTER 2-157: WARFARE AGENTS—CHEMICAL

CHAPTER 2-158: WARFARIN AND SUPERWARFARINS

Section III: Therapeutic Drugs and Antidotes

CHAPTER 3-1: INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 3-2: ACETYLCYSTEINE (N-ACETYLCYSTEINE [NAC])

CHAPTER 3-3: ANDEXANET ALFA

CHAPTER 3-4: ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS (HALOPERIDOL, DROPERIDOL, OLANZAPINE, AND IPRASIDONE)

 CHAPTER 3-5: ANTIVENOM, CENTRUROIDES (SCORPION) IMMUNE F(ab’)2 (EQUINE)

 CHAPTER 3-6: ANTIVENOM, CROTALIDAE (RATTLESNAKE)

 CHAPTER 3-7: ANTIVENOM, LATRODECTUS MACTANS (BLACK WIDOW SPIDER)

 CHAPTER 3-8: ANTIVENOM, MICRURUS FULVIUS (CORAL SNAKE), AND EXOTIC ANTIVENOMS

 CHAPTER 3-9: ATROPINE AND GLYCOPYRROLATE

 CHAPTER 3-10: BAL (DIMERCAPROL)

 CHAPTER 3-11: BENZODIAZEPINES (DIAZEPAM, LORAZEPAM, AND MIDAZOLAM)

 CHAPTER 3-12: BENZTROPINE

 CHAPTER 3-13: BICARBONATE, SODIUM

 CHAPTER 3-14: BOTULISM ANTITOXIN

 CHAPTER 3-15: BROMOCRIPTINE

 CHAPTER 3-16: CALCIUM

 CHAPTER 3-17: CARNITINE (LEVOCARNITINE)

 CHAPTER 3-18: CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED

 CHAPTER 3-19: CIMETIDINE AND OTHER H2 BLOCKERS

 CHAPTER 3-20: CLOTTING FACTOR REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS

 CHAPTER 3-21: CYPROHEPTADINE

 CHAPTER 3-22: DANTROLENE

 CHAPTER 3-23: DEFEROXAMINE

 CHAPTER 3-24: DEXMEDETOMIDINE

 CHAPTER 3-25: DIGOXIN-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES

 CHAPTER 3-26: DIPHENHYDRAMINE

 CHAPTER 3-27: DOPAMINE

 CHAPTER 3-28: DTPA (DIETHYLENETRIAMINEPENTAACETATE)

 CHAPTER 3-29: EDTA, CALCIUM (CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDETATE, CALCIUM DISODIUM VERSENATE)

 CHAPTER 3-30: EPINEPHRINE

 CHAPTER 3-31: ESMOLOL

 CHAPTER 3-32: ETHANOL

 CHAPTER 3-33: FLUMAZENIL

 CHAPTER 3-34: FOLIC ACID

 CHAPTER 3-35: FOMEPIZOLE (4-METHYLPYRAZOLE, 4-MP)

 CHAPTER 3-36: GLUCAGON

 CHAPTER 3-37: GLUCARPIDASE

 CHAPTER 3-38: GLUCOSE (DEXTROSE)

 CHAPTER 3-39: HYDROXOCOBALAMIN

 CHAPTER 3-40: IDARUCIZUMAB

 CHAPTER 3-41: INSULIN

 CHAPTER 3-42: IODIDE (POTASSIUM IODIDE, KI)

 CHAPTER 3-43: ISOPROTERENOL

 CHAPTER 3-44: KETAMINE

 CHAPTER 3-45: LABETALOL

 CHAPTER 3-46: LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM

 CHAPTER 3-47: LIDOCAINE

 CHAPTER 3-48: LIPID EMULSION

CHAPTER 3-49: MAGNESIUM

CHAPTER 3-50: MANNITOL

CHAPTER 3-51: METHYLENE BLUE

CHAPTER 3-52: METOCLOPRAMIDE

CHAPTER 3-53: NALOXONE

CHAPTER 3-54: NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKERS

CHAPTER 3-55: NITRITE, SODIUM, AND AMYL

CHAPTER 3-56: NITROPRUSSIDE

CHAPTER 3-57: NOREPINEPHRINE

CHAPTER 3-58: OCTREOTIDE

CHAPTER 3-59: ONDANSETRON

CHAPTER 3-60: OXYGEN AND HYPERBARIC OXYGEN

CHAPTER 3-61: PENICILLAMINE

CHAPTER 3-62: PENTOBARBITAL

CHAPTER 3-63: PHENOBARBITAL

CHAPTER 3-64: PHENTOLAMINE

CHAPTER 3-65: PHENYLEPHRINE

CHAPTER 3-66: PHYSOSTIGMINE AND NEOSTIGMINE

CHAPTER 3-67: POTASSIUM

CHAPTER 3-68: PRALIDOXIME (2-PAM) AND OTHER OXIMES

CHAPTER 3-69: PROPOFOL

CHAPTER 3-70: PROPRANOLOL

CHAPTER 3-71: PROTAMINE

CHAPTER 3-72: PRUSSIAN BLUE

CHAPTER 3-73: PYRIDOXINE (VITAMIN B6)

CHAPTER 3-74: SILIBININ

 CHAPTER 3-75: SUCCIMER (DMSA)

 CHAPTER 3-76: THIAMINE (THIAMIN, VITAMIN B1)

 CHAPTER 3-77: THIOSULFATE, SODIUM

 CHAPTER 3-78: UNITHIOL (DMPS)

 CHAPTER 3-79: VASOPRESSIN

 CHAPTER 3-80: VITAMIN K1 (PHYTONADIONE)

Section IV: Environmental and Occupational Toxicology

 CHAPTER 4-1: EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS

 CHAPTER 4-2: EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT WITH OCCUPATIONAL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

 CHAPTER 4-3: THE TOXIC HAZARDS OF INDUSTRIAL AND OCCUPATIONAL CHEMICALS

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