National Case Conference - September 2021

Cases:

• A 36-year-old man reports nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea after using an over-the-counter remedy for toothache.
• A 35-year-old and a 20-year-old are found collapsed in a tanker. The younger patient is pronounced dead on scene and the older patient is transported to the hospital unconscious. He is noted to be covered in a "liquidy black silt."
• A 62-year-old with end-stage liver disease presents with critical hyperkalemia a week after starting a new medication.

Series Moderator: Lewis Nelson, MD, FACMT, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

About The Series: ACMT's National Case Conference (NCC) is a monthly webinar for ACMT members that features interesting cases seen by medical toxicologists nationwide. NCC is an educational endeavor and a quality improvement effort intended to improve patient care. It is not intended to define standard of care. Attempts have been made to ensure HIPAA compliance. All data and information provided in this activity is for informational purposes only. ACMT makes no representations as to accuracy, completeness, currentness, suitability, or validity of the content and will not be liable for any errors or omissions in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use.

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