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Activated Charcoal Flashcards

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Indication of Activate Charcoal

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Poisoning by mouth

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Effects of Activated Charcoal

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Nausea and vomiting

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Precaution of Activated Charcoal

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Doesn’t absorb everything

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Contraindication of Activated Charcoal

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1) Altered mental status (poisoning already absorbed)
2) Received emetic

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Dose of Activated Charcoal

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Adults/Child: 1g/1 kg

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How to find dose based on weight?

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weight/2.2

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