Patient Care Resources

Poison Centre Consultation Form for Health-Care Professionals (updated)

• Poison Centre Consultation Form 

Acetaminophen

• N-acetylcysteine (NAC) back-order: updated Jan 27, 2023
• Rumack-Matthew acetaminophen nomogram
• How to Prepare a 3% N-Acetylcysteine solution
• Recommended Investigations
• N-Acetylcysteine Typical Dosing Scenario
• N-Acetylcysteine Stopping Rules
• Managing a Reaction to N-Acetylcysteine
• Acetaminophen overdose treatment when acetaminophen levels are not available

ASA Urine Alkalinization

• Urine Alkalinization For Enhanced Elimination of Salicylates (PDF)

Beta-Blocker Treatment Algorithm

• Treatment Recommendations for Beta-Blocker Toxicity (PDF)

Calcium Channel Algorithm

• Treatment Recommendations for Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity (PDF)

Cannabis 

• Pediatric Cannabis Resource Sheet

Cholinergic Overdose Treatment

• Treatment Recommendations for Cholinergic Toxidrome (PDF)

High Dose Insulin

• High-Dose Insulin Euglycemia Therapy/Hyperinsulinemia-Euglycemia Therapy (PDF)

Lipid Rescue Therapy

• Intralipid/Lipid Rescue Therapy (PDF)

Lithium

• Algorithm For Lithium Intoxication (PDF)

Methemoglobinemia

• Emergency Treatment of Methemoglobinemia

QRS Widening

• Drug-induced QRS Widening Treatment (PDF)

QT Prologation

• Drug-induced QT Prolongation Treatment (PDF)

Toxic Alcohols

• Toxic Alcohol Treatment (PDF)

Treatment of Toxic Seizures-Agitation

• Treatment of Toxic Seizures/Agitations (PDF)

Tricyclic Overdose Approach

• Tricyclic Antidepressants Treatment Approach (PDF)