Pesticide Poisoning Caused Toddler's Death

Demographics
1. Abdul Rahman (6 yrs)
2. Habiba (2 yrs)
Food poisoning and intoxication
1. Causes
  1. infectious agents
    1. viruses, bacteria, and parasites
  2. toxic agents
    1. poisonous mushrooms, improperly prepared exotic foods (barracuda), pesticides/chemicals on fruits and vegetables
2. Sign and symptoms
  1. Nausea
  2. Vomiting
  3. Watery diarrhea
  4. Abdominal cramps
  5. Fever
common poisonous household items
Transmission
1. Wallowing
2. Injecting
3. Breathing in
Symptoms
Organ Damage in acute poisoning
History taking
1. duration of the disease
2. characteristics and frequency of bowel movements
3. associated abdominal and systemic symptoms
4. types of specific food
  1. Nadin M-Bassam Adi U15101378 Week: 14 Group: K
5. travel history
6. use of antibiotics
Critical Care
1. equipment
  1. Monitors
  2. intravenous (IV) tubes
  3. feeding tubes
  4. catheters
  5. breathing machines
2. helps people with life-threatening injuries and illnesses
  1. complications from surgery
  2. accidents
  3. infections
  4. severe breathing problems
3. takes place in an intensive care unit (ICU) or trauma center
Induced coma
1. used to protect the brain from swelling by reducing the metabolic rate of brain tissue, as well as the cerebral blood flow
2. is when a patient receives a controlled dose of an anesthetic to cause a temporary coma or a deep state of unconsciousness
Endotracheal intubation
Hemodynamic Monitoring
1. The assessment of the Cardiovascular System
  1. Arterial Blood Pressure
  2. Central Venous Pressure
  3. Pulmonary Artery Catheter
  4. Cardiac Output Measurement
  5. Tissue Oxygenation
Hemodialysis
Synapses
1. Types
  1. Structural Classification
    1. Axosomatic
    2. Axodendritic
    3. Axoaxonic
  2. Functional Classification
    1. Electrical
    2. Chemical
2. Synaptic transmmation
  1. One-to-one synapses
  2. One-to-many synapses
  3. Many-to-one synapses
Neurotransmitter
1. Types
  1. acetylcholine
  2. monoamines (norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin)
  3. 3 or 4 amino acids
  4. Purines (Adenosine, adenosine triphosphate or ATP, Guanosine triphosphate, and their derivatives)
  5. Fatty acids
  6. Over 50 neuroactive peptides
  7. Single ions
2. mechanism of action
Acetylcholine
ANS
stages of grief
Psychological Rehabilitation for Grief Reaction
1. Join a support group
2. Talk to a therapist or grief counselor
3. Engage in some activities

Next up

Pesticide Poisoning Caused Toddler's Death

Description

Resource summary

Media attachments

Similar

	Created by Nadeen Adi about 8 years ago