Provide Strategies to Prevent Poisonings

June 2020

Poisonings from meds and cleaning products are on the rise...partly due to more use, and misuse, related to COVID-19.

Recent reports include kids ingesting hand sanitizer or meds left on counters or in drawers...and even adults drinking household cleaners.

Ingesting a few squirts of hand sanitizer can cause alcohol poisoning in young children. Many hand sanitizers contain over 60% ethyl alcohol...stronger than most hard liquors.

Get concise, unbiased advice for effective drug therapy, plus CE/CME

Prescriber Insights: APRN includes:

Cutting-edge advice about new medications and how they fit into practice
Unbiased, evidence-based, 100% free of financial support from the pharma industry written by your peers
Side-by-side comparisons of drugs by class or disease state, plus FAQs, pros/cons, and simple recommendations

Subscribe Today!

Already a subscriber? Log in

Volume pricing available. Get a quote

Practice Help Patients and Staff Understand Test Results
Dermatology Manage Skin Irritation Due to Handwashing
Anticoagulants Be Prepared to Treat and Prevent VTE Due to Cancer
Infectious Diseases Put Treatments for COVID-19 in Perspective
Immunizations Keep Immunizations on Track During COVID-19
Poison Prevention Provide Strategies to Prevent Poisonings
Infectious Diseases Settle Debate About Vancomycin or Fidaxomicin for C. diff
Allergic Reactions Address Barriers to Getting Epinephrine for Anaphylaxis
Practice Weigh the Situation When Patients Ask About Expiration Dates
Infectious Diseases Stay on Top of Inpatient Treatment Options for COVID-19
New Drugs Explain Why IV Cetirizine Shouldn’t Be on Formulary

Provide Strategies to Prevent Poisonings

Get concise, unbiased advice for effective drug therapy, plus CE/CME

Table of Contents