General Measures in the Management of Acute Pesticide Poisoning

General Approach

The general approach to the poisoning patient may be divided into:

I. Emergency stabilization

II. Clinical evaluation

III. Elimination of the poison

IV. Excretion of absorbed substance

V. Administration of antidotes

VI. Supportive therapy and observation

VII. Disposition

 

 

 
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
   

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