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Paracetamol poisoning:physiological aspects and management strategies

01 June 2005

Nursing Standard

Learning zone continuing professional development

This article identifies the physiological aspects of paracetamol poisoning, as well as appropriate treatments. Trends in paracetamol use and initiatives to reduce...

Paracetamol poisoning: physiological aspects and management strategies

01 June 2005

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article identifies the physiological aspects of paracetamol poisoning, as well as appropriate treatments. Trends in paracetamol use and initiatives to reduce...

Fever management: evaluating the use of ibuprofen and paracetamol

30 April 2010

Paediatric Nursing

General

Paracetamol and ibuprofen are safe and effective medications for reducing a fever in children and young people and they are often administered together with a view...

Management of poisoning in adults

24 July 2013

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Nurses play a key role in the care of patients presenting with poisoning. Assessment and management of such patients can be challenging, especially if they are...

Intravenous paracetamol in patients with renal colic

10 February 2011

Emergency Nurse

Feature

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioids have been the mainstay of pain relief in patients with renal colic, but both have side effects. Research on the...

Assessment and management of paracetamol poisoning in adults

10 July 2013

Nursing Standard

Learning Zone

Paracetamol is a low cost, effective analgesic that is widely available in the UK. Paracetamol is the drug most commonly taken in overdose and can lead to acute...

Comparison of intravenous morphine and paracetamol

07 September 2015

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

One of the main complaints from patients who present to emergency departments with illness or injury is pain, yet often this is not well managed in emergency...

Single dose intravenous paracetamol or intravenous propacetamol for postoperative pain

26 July 2017

Nursing Standard

Evidence & practice

Summary statement The mission of the Cochrane Nursing Care Field (CNCF) is to improve health outcomes through increasing the use of the Cochrane Library and...

Accidental hero

02 May 2006

Nursing Standard

Clinical digest

Sarifa Kabir took on an accident prevention role and now provides health education to black and minority ethnic groups in Preston. She has covered burns prevention...

Managing paediatric patients with pyrexia

03 December 2014

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

Pyrexia is the most common clinical complaint seen in children by healthcare professionals, yet many parents and professionals cannot recognise the condition and...

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