{"title":"Principles of assessment and diagnosis of the poisoned patient","authors":"Aidan King, Ruben Thanacoody","doi":"10.1016/j.mpmed.2024.04.001","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Assessment of patients with acute poisoning includes history-taking, assessment of airway, breathing, circulation and consciousness level, physical examination to elicit relevant clinical signs and appropriate investigations. Diagnosis is usually based on the history, recognition of toxidromes (when present) and results of investigations.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":74157,"journal":{"name":"Medicine (Abingdon, England : UK ed.)","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Medicine (Abingdon, England : UK ed.)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1357303924000781","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Assessment of patients with acute poisoning includes history-taking, assessment of airway, breathing, circulation and consciousness level, physical examination to elicit relevant clinical signs and appropriate investigations. Diagnosis is usually based on the history, recognition of toxidromes (when present) and results of investigations.
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