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Diphenhydramine Toxicity Poison Control
WebRecent internet phenomenon have led to increased misuse of diphenhydramine especially among adolescents. Physostigmine is a safe and effective antidote for anticholinergic poisoning. Call the Utah Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 at any time 24/7 for assistance in managing anticholinergic toxicity and …
Actived: 8 days ago
URL: https://poisoncontrol.utah.edu/news/2021/11/diphenhydramine-toxicity
Health Professionals Poison Control University of Utah Health
WebHealth Professionals. As a valuable resource for health professionals within the state, the Utah Poison Control Center provides clinical toxicology education programs, reference resources, newsletters, and variety of patient-centered education materials to help prevent poisonings and recover from poison related accidents.
Prevention Tips Poison Control University of Utah Health
WebPrevention Tips. Call 800-222-1222. Most poison exposures occur when the product is in use. Below are a few tips to help you reduce the chance of poison exposure in your home or workplace. Store all household products and medicines out of reach and out of sight of small children and pets. Store all medicines separately from household products
Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Poison Control University of …
WebIf previously vaccinated against rabies, a 2-dose vaccine series should be given on the first day of exposure and day 7 post-vaccination.1-3,5-8. Consult with the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, your local health department, or the Utah Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222.
Toxic Trends Poison Control University of Utah Health
WebCall 800-222-1222. The Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) collects substance data from every case that comes into the center. The UPCC continually monitors poison trends within Utah. Check the links below for more information on specific substances. E-cigarettes 2015 2016 2017. Marijuana 2015 2016 2017. Opioids 2015 2016 2017.
Utah Poison Control Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention …
WebAuthor: Sherrie Pace, MS, MCHES® Health Educator, Outreach Education Manager, Utah Poison Control Center. Contact: [email protected], (801) 587-0600
Toxicology Today University of Utah Health
WebIn August 2006 the Utah Poison Control Center Utox Update newsletter was reformatted and renamed to Toxicology Today. This quarterly newsletter is distributed to health professionals throughout the state. Each newsletter has a feature article on an important clinical toxicology topic as well as provides an update on activities of the UPCC and
Vaping-Associated Lung Disease
WebBackground Beginning in July 2019, multiple cases of severe breathing problems associated with vaping were reported across the United States and in Utah.Most of these cases occurred in otherwise healthy, young people. Many patients have been very ill requiring hospitalization and treatment in the intensive care units.
About UPCC Poison Control University of Utah Health
WebEmail Sherrie Pace. Administration. 801-587-0600. Fax. 801-581-4199. Nationally recognized as a Certified Regional Poison Control Center by the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC), UPCC is one of 50 centers with such distinction. Established in 1954, the UPCC has responded to more than 1,664,000 calls for assistance.
Child-Resistant…NOT Child Proof
WebThe Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA) of 1970 states that in order for a product to be child-resistant, 80% of children under age five will not be able to open it within 10 minutes. Studies show that the PPPA has lowered poisonings and poisoning deaths in young children by about 40%. It is important to use CR lids because it gives a …
Coronavirus Information Line Poison Control
WebNow many of these students can graduate on-schedule and enter into the work force at a time where additional healthcare professionals are greatly needed. The Utah Coronavirus Hotline is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and can be reached toll-free at 1-800-456-7707. Translation services are also available.
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Lesson Plans for All Ages Poison Control
WebLesson Plans for All Ages. Call 800-222-1222. The UPCC developed a "Train-the-Trainer" program. This program is supported by a grant from Health Resources and Services Administration; Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The purpose of the training is to build community capacity to provide poison prevention throughout the state and allow the …
6 Helpful Tips to Avoid Medication Mishaps Poison Control
WebTo avoid common mistakes, follow these 6 tips: 1. Know the names of your medication. Ask your doctor the name of any new medication prescribed so you will know what medication to expect at the pharmacy. When refilling prescriptions, make sure the medicine is the same color, size, shape, and texture. If they seem different, ask your …
Toxicology Consults Poison Control University of Utah Health
WebUtah Poison Control Center (UPCC) On-Call Toxicologists are happy to work with providers on toxicology cases to discuss which testing is indicated for particular situations. These phone consultations are available on-demand, free of charge. Please contact a specialist in poison information (800-222-1222) to set up an immediate phone consult
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risk Increases in Winter
WebCarbon monoxide (CO), sometimes referred to as the silent killer, is responsible for more than 50,000 emergency department visits in the United States 1 resulting in more than 400 deaths 2 each year. Americans ages 65 and older have the highest risk of death from CO poisoning.
Holiday Poison Hazards Poison Control University of Utah Health
WebPoison Help 24/7. If a poisoning does happen, avoid the temptation to search the internet for answers. Just pick up the phone and call 1-800-222-1222. Our healthcare providers are just a phone call away and available anytime day or nighteven on holidays. It is always free and confidential.
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