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Overdose (Initial management (Assess vital signs, Institute appropriate…
Overdose
Initial management
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Institute whatever immediate supportive management is required. Intubation if sig hypoxia / GCS<8, not protecting airway, resp acidosis. IVF and/or vasopressors as req.
Assessment
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Exam
Toxidromes (pupils, sweating, HR etc.)
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Complications of unconsciousness (aspiration, pressure areas etc.)
Investigations
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Electrolytes (esp K), CK if worried about rhabdomyel.
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Management
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Definitive management
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General supportive care (attention to pressure areas, nutrition, thromboprophylaxis, infections
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