Identifying and treating patients with synthetic psychoactive drug intoxication
| Autor: | Gina R Brown, Kaitlin Vaughn, Krisha McLaughlin |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Psychotropic Drugs Dextromethorphan poisoning business.industry Cannabinoids Psychoactive drug Signs and symptoms Dextromethorphan Nurse Assisting 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Alkaloids Internal medicine Synthetic cannabinoids Toxicity medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Drug Overdose business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | JAAPA : official journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. 31(8) |
| ISSN: | 1547-1896 |
| Popis: | Tens of thousands of ED visits each year are related to synthetic psychoactive drug intoxication. Signs, symptoms, and treatment of toxicity with synthetic cathinones, synthetic cannabinoids, or dextromethorphan overlap greatly and can be challenging. This article describes signs and symptoms of psychoactive drug abuse and how to properly manage these symptoms. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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