Alcohol Poisoning Treatment WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Alcohol Poisoning Treatment
Alcohol poisoning occurs when a person consumes too much alcohol in a short period of time.1 Due to the potentially fatal side effects of alcohol poisoning, it is important to seek treatment as quickly as possible.2 Kidney dialysis may be used to hasten the elimination of alcohol from the bloodstream.2
Fast Facts:
- Airway protection is critical in preventing choking or breathing problems.
- Visual observation and medical intervention is critical over a period of hours following alcohol poisoning.3
- Oxygen therapy is used to treat the confusion and reduced consciousness that some people experience.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Go Ask Alice!: Poisoning
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mayo Clinic: Alcohol Poisoning: Treatment and Drugs
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 LoveToKnow: Treatment for Alcohol Poisoning
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: TREATMENT FOR ALCOHOL POISONING
- Last update: Jan. 17, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
