Feb 26, 2018
This episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen’s 9th Ed Chapter 147, Cardiovascular Drugs. With increasingly common use of these medications for heart disease and an ever aging population, it is imperative to understand the prompt recognition and therapy for toxic exposures. Recognition of the more lethal agents and how...
Feb 22, 2018
This episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen’s 9th Edition Chapter 154, Cocaine and Other Sympathomimetics. Continuing along the spectrum of toxicologic exposures, these agents account for a large number of presentations to emergency departments every year. Having an in-dept understanding of their mechanism of action and a...
Feb 19, 2018
This episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen’s 9th Ed Chapter 152, Hydrocarbons. Continuing the spectrum of toxicologic exposures, these agents account for relatively few presentations. Recognition of the more lethal agents and how to disposition these patients in the ED are the cornerstones of this chapter.
Feb 15, 2018
This episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen’s 9th Ed Chapter 150, Hallucinogens. This chapter covers exposure to several families of hallucinogenic toxins, their presentations, complications, and treatment.
Feb 12, 2018
This episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen’s Chapter 153, Caustics. This chapter covers oral exposure to caustic agents, including the ED management, complications and potential treatment.