Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 282-283 , May 2010

A Twist on Aspirin Toxicity: When Symptoms and Levels Do Not Correlate

  • Alysha D. Behrman, BSN, RN, CSPI, OCPSII, ICPS, CARN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationFor correspondence, write: Alysha Behrman, RN, BSN, CSPI, OCPSII, ICPS, CARN, Drug and Poison Information Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, ML-9004, Cincinnati, OH 45229
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  • Lisa Hawryschuk, BSN, RN, CSPI
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  • Sarah Lamkin, MSN, MEd, RN, CSPI

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  2. Salicylates. In:  Goldfrank L,  Flomenbaum N,  Lewin N,  Hoffman R,  Nelson L,  Howland M editor. Toxicologic Emergencies. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2002;p. 550–572
  3. Proudfoot AT, Krenzelok EP, Vale JA. Position paper on urine alkalinization. J Clin Toxicol. 2004;42:1–26

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doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2010.01.003

Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 282-283 , May 2010