aspirin overdose…

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aspergum, bufferin, ecotrin, empirin, synalgos, zorprin, poisoning, overdose of aspirin, aspirin, aspirin, ecotrin, anacin caplets, tablets, alka seltzer, bufferin, hyperactivity, fever, convulsions, collapse, heart, blood vessels, low blood pressure, rapid heart rate, respiratory, rapid breathing, stop breathing, wheezing, eyes, ears, nose, throat, ringing, in the ears, deafness, gastrointestinal, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, bleeding, nervous system, dizziness, hallucinations, drowsiness, contact poison control to get appropriate treatment information, determine the following information, patient's age, weight, ingredients, strengths, time it was swallowed, amount swallowed, they, instruct, necessary to take the patient, hospital, poison control centers, telephone numbers, take the container, procedures performed, use gastric lavage, administer activated charcoal, administer a laxative, take a blood sample, the salicylate level in blood, arterial blood gasses, administer fluids, milk, fruit juices, in severe cases, iv fluids, sponge water baths to control fever, give other medications, treat complications, prognosis, probable outcome, depends on the blood level of salicylates found, a potentially toxic dose, above 150 mg/kg to 300 mg/kg, mg of aspirin/kg body weight, recovery is likely proper treatment is instituted.