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Ep 180 Acetaminophen Poisoning – Pitfalls in Assessment and Management

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A whopping one billion doses of acetaminophen, or paracetamol, are taken safely each year. About 10,000 people in Canada every year overdose on it. There are many points along the way of taking care of these patients where false can rear their ugly heads leading to less than ideal outcomes. We're hoping that by the end of this episode you'll recognize all the places where it's easy to trip up in managing these patients and provide stellar care for your next acetaminophen overdose patient.

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