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Benzodiazepine poisoning
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Benzodiazepine_poisoning/
for initial management Coma Afebrile Seizures Resuscitation Key points Pure benzodiazepine overdoses usually … management. Acute Management 1. Resuscitation Standard procedures and supportive care If respiratory …
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Iron poisoning
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Iron_poisoning/
poisoning Iron poisoning See also Poisoning – Acute guidelines for initial management Resuscitation Key … group and cross-match Acute Management 1. Resuscitation Supportive treatment to maintain adequate blood … pressure and electrolyte balance is essential IV fluid resuscitation 20 mL/kg for hypovolaemia …
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Risperidone Poisoning
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Risperidone_Poisoning/
management Resuscitation Anticholinergic Syndrome Key points Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic agent …) Sinus tachycardia is common QT prolongation (rare) Acute Management 1. Resuscitation Standard procedures …
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Hydrofluoric acid exposure
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hydrofluoric_acid_exposure/
. Resuscitation All patients at risk of fluorosis need to be managed in a resuscitation area and have continuous …
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Dehydration
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Dehydration/
fluids Resuscitation: Care of the seriously unwell child Key points Serial weights are the best measure … but are often imprecise If a child is haemodynamically unstable (ie in shock), prompt fluid resuscitation …
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Inhalants / volatile substance use - chroming
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Inhalants_/_volatile_substance_use_-_chroming/
VBG to check acid/base status UECs Mg level Management 1. Resuscitation Standard procedures … and supportive care Cardiac arrest resuscitation should be as per standard protocols but limit the use …
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Eucalyptus Oil Poisoning
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Eucalyptus_Oil_Poisoning/
for initial management Resuscitation Essential oil Poisoning Camphor Poisoning Hydrocarbons Poisoning Key … ingestions (≥5 mL) Paracetamol level in all intentional overdoses Acute Management 1. Resuscitation Standard …
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Emergency airway management in COVID-19 context
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Emergency_airway_management_in_COVID-19_context/
management. It must be read in conjunction with the Emergency airway management CPG See also Resuscitation …, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 24:8. Long E, Barrett MJ, Peters C, et al, 2019, Emergency intubation …
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Local anaesthetic poisoning
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Local_anaesthetic_poisoning/
for Initial Management Anaphylaxis Resuscitation Key points Onset of local anaesthetic toxicity is usually …) Management Immediately cease administration of the local anaesthetic Call for help Resuscitation Standard …
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Ethanol poisoning
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Ethanol_Posioning/
Resuscitation Key points Clarify if the type of alcohol ingested is ethanol or toxic alcohol as toxic alcohol … ingestion, DKA etc) respiratory depression co-morbidities Resuscitation Standard procedures and supportive …