
All Things Emergency Nursing
A podcast all about Emergency Nursing. The idea is to help newer nurses that struggle with working ER. The podcast will have tips , knowledge, anatomy and physiology, diseases, and more. The goal is to educate and bring your knowledge base up or maybe just brush up on things you know but don’t see that often.
All Things Emergency Nursing
CYANIDE TOXICITY PART ONE
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Austin
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Season 1
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Episode 4
THIS EPISODE IS PART ONE OF CYANIDE TOXICITY WHERE I USE AN INVESTIGATIVE FORMAT (WHO, WHAT, WHEN WHY AND HOW) TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE CYANIDE TOXICITY.
CYANIDE IS AN INTERESTING SUBJECT BECAUSE OF THE MECHINISM OF ACTION. THE OXYGEN STARVING CHEMICAL POISONS YOU RAPIDLY AND IS DIFFICULT TO TREAT. QUICK IDENTIFICATION COUD SAVE A LIFE.
PART TWO: I WILL GO INTO DETAIL ABOUT THE TREATMENT FOR CYANIDE. EVEN WITH TREATMENT MANY VICTIMS MAY NOT SURVIVE.