Episode 374: #87-2 Poison Control: High Risk Substances

Описание: In this episode of our Poison Control series, host, Paul Wirkus, MD, FAAP and guest Michael Moss, MD, focus on several high-risk exposures commonly encountered in pediatrics. Our guests review toxic thresholds for medications such as acetaminophen, discuss the dangers of prescription medication ingestions, and highlight particularly hazardous household items, including button batteries, magnets, hydrocarbons, and cleaning agents. The conversation emphasizes early recognition, appropriate initial management, and when to seek expert guidance. Listeners will gain practical insights to help prevent serious injury and respond effectively when exposures occur.




If there is ever a concern about a possible poisoning, contact Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222 for immediate guidance anywhere in the United States.



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ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Colorado Medical Society through the joint providership of Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and Utah Chapter, AAP.  Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement

Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.