TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - The Poisoned Patient A1 - Bryant, Sean M. A2 - Sherman, Scott C. A2 - Weber, Joseph M. A2 - Schindlbeck, Michael A. A2 - Rahul G., Patwari PY - 2014 T2 - Clinical Emergency Medicine AB - A thorough history of present illness including information gathered from available friends, family, and emergency medical service personnel can be invaluable in the management of poisoned patients.Perform a comprehensive physical exam including a full set of vital signs to help classify the patient's clinical presentation into a particular toxidrome.Always focus on supportive measures first in the clinical management of poisoned patients.Consult your regional poison center (1-800-222-1222) to ensure the appropriate management of poisoned patients. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101225779 ER -