What are the ethical considerations related to the use of technology in medication safety initiatives?

Symptoms of overdose; First aid for overdose; Paracetamol overdose; Treatment for drug overdose; Self-care after treatment with activated charcoal; Why an ... Oct 29, 2020 ... Conclusion Paracetamol overdose is a common medication error in hospitalized patients, which may occur due to process failures such as wrong ... Abstract. A patient is described where oesophageal varices developed and bled 13 days after a paracetamol overdose. The bleeding was unresponsive to medical ... Mar 28, 2013 ... CONCLUSION: APAP overdose can cause liver injury. Results indicate that curcumin prevents APAP-induced hepatitis through the improvement of ... Aims/Objectives/Background Paracetamol overdose is the most common drug overdose in the UK. The standard treatment of Paracetamol toxicity is intravenous N ... Acetylcysteine IV (N-acetylcysteine, Parvolex®, NAC) is the treatment of choice. It has near 100% efficacy in preventing paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity if ... Feb 24, 2022 ... The risk of oral paracetamol causing liver toxicity in adults with low bodyweight is recognised in the literature and in patient safety incident ... Patients are often asymptomatic or have only mild gastrointestinal symptoms at initial presentation. Untreated paracetamol poisoning may cause varying degrees ... Jan 5, 2022 ... It is safe to use an ingested dose of > 150 mg/kg as the cut-off value for N-acetylcysteine treatment with risk stratification for hepatotoxicity. The study aims to assess the impact of an overdose ingestion of paracetamol over renal functions and electrolytes in patients without a pre-existing renal ...