SAQ10 – Tox – 2 year old carbamazepine

A 2-year-old girl presents to the emergency department after accidental ingestion of 2 x 400 mg rapid-release carbamazepine tablets.

a. List three (3) mechanisms of possible toxicity from this exposure.

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b. List three (3) ECG findings that would suggest significant toxicity from this ingestion.

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c. List three (3) methods of decontamination or elimination. State one (1) indication for use in this patient for each method.

(Marked out of 6.0)
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d. List four (4) criteria, specific to this exposure, that need to be met to allow safe discharge.

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