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Risperidone Poisoning
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of underlying medical condition (fingerprick marks etc) Investigations Screening: 12 lead ECG, BSL, paracetamol … level Specific: ECG at presentation and 4 hours (onset of tachycardia can be delayed up to 20 hours … . Consider discharge when Normal GCS Normal ECG Period of observation Warn that extrapyramidal movements …
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Bradycardia during sleep
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during sleep is usually physiological Clinical escalation and investigation (including ECGs) are only …, particularly trend since admission Previous investigations eg ECG, electrolytes Whether heart rate increases …
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Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
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Syndrome Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome The ECG changes associated with WPW syndrome include Shortened PR …
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Sodium valproate poisoning
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with ingestions less than 400 mg/kg Sodium valproate concentrations and an ECG can be helpful in assessment Early … of underlying medical condition (fingerprick marks etc.) Investigations ECG: initially and repeat at 6 hours … Retrieval Services Consider discharge when Normal GCS Normal ECG Period of observation as above Assessing …
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Supraventricular Tachycardia SVT
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may be unreliable at common SVT rates Management Investigations 12 lead ECG (pre and post reversion … is their morphology? Is the rate fixed or variable? (See additional notes below for further details) ECG Rhythm … to a brief pause on the ECG trace as the AV node is being blocked Rarely atrial fibrillation or prolonged …
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Quetiapine Poisoning
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Hypotension Investigations ECG: (initially and repeat at 4 hours till normal). Long QTc, however is usually … Perinatal Emergency Retrieval (PIPER) Service: 1300 137 650. Consider discharge when Normal GCS Normal ECG …
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Hydrocarbon poisoning
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investigation. For children with more significant ingestions, or who are symptomatic: 12 lead ECG & cardiac … Normal ECG No respiratory symptoms (cough, dyspnoea, wheeze) Normal observations including pulse oximetry …
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Phenobarbitone poisoning
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the possibility of co ingestions, either accidental or deliberate Investigations ECG: (initially and repeat at 6 …) Service: 1300 137 650. Discharge Criteria Normal GCS Normal ECG Period of observation as above …
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Chloral hydrate poisoning
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signs of underlying medical condition (fingerprick marks etc) Investigations: ECG: Multifocal PVC, AF … until asymptomatic Normal GCS Normal ECG Post at least 2 hours of cardiac monitoring For deliberate …
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Phenytoin poisoning
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) Consider the possibility of co ingestions, either accidental or deliberate Investigations ECG … Criteria Normal GCS Normal ECG Period of observation as above For deliberate ingestion a risk assessment …