hydrocodone, acetaminophen overdose…

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lorcet, lortab, vicodin, poisoning, overdose of acetaminophen, hydrocodone, acetaminophen, hydrocodone, oral narcotic, lortab, lorcet, vicodin, respiratory, breathing slow, labored, effect, the hydrocodone, breathing shallow, hydrocodone, respiratory arrest, hydrocodone, eyes, ears, nose, throat pinpoint pupils, hydrocodone, skin, bluish skin, fingernails, lips, gastrointestinal, spasms, the stomach, intestinal tract, vomiting, acetaminophen overdose over a certain toxic level leads to liver failure, the antidote, n-acetyl-cysteine, heart, blood vessels, low blood pressure, hydrocodone, nervous system, drowsiness, hydrocodone, not induce vomiting, seek emergency medical care, determine the following, patient's age, weight, ingredients, strengths, time it was swallowed, amount swallowed, the medication was, the patient, see poison control centers, telephone numbers, take the container, procedures performed, swallowed poison, placement of a tube down the nose, stomach, a nasogastric tube, an ng tube, to wash out the stomach, gastric lavage, activated charcoal administration, give iv fluids, admission, hospital, tylenol, n-acetyl cysteine is given blood tylenol level is high enough, the antidote, patient has fatal liver failure, treat the symptoms, give a counteracting medication, narcotic antagonist, multiple doses needed, an antidote, recovery, acute overdose occurs, 24 to 48 hours, hydrocodone, 3 to 4 days, acetaminophen.