Another Case of “Too Much of a Good Thing”
A challenging case to diagnose and manage, Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB) toxicity can have grave implications if missed or mismanaged.
A challenging case to diagnose and manage, Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB) toxicity can have grave implications if missed or mismanaged.
A teenager is deteriorating in an intensive care unit secondary to a polysubstance overdose. While toxicology cases are often anxiety producing for clinicians, do not underestimate the effectiveness of “the basics” and take your shock algorithm to the end. One therapy that is rarely utilized by our transport team, meant the difference between a safe and a “non” transport in this instance.