Pediatric Toxidrome Simulation Curriculum: Jimson Weed Toxicity

• Main Authors: Emma Larson (Author), Brian Lim Park (Author), Anita Thomas (Author), Daisy Ciener (Author), Julie Augenstein (Author), Suzan Mazor (Author), Rebekah Burns (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Jimson weed is a poisonous plant containing tropane alkaloids that can cause anticholinergic toxicity. Recognition of anticholinergic toxidrome is important for prevention and management of potentially life-threatening complications of severe toxicity, including dysrhythmia and seizure....