08-06-2020, 07:31 AM
TCA Intoxication
Created April 2009
Contact Information
Developed by: Unknown
Developed for: Interior Health
Submitted by: CHolmes
Contact Email: simulation@interiorhealth.ca
Peer Reviewed: <strong>No</strong> (Has not been peer reviewed or the information will be provided later)
Scenario Information
Case Summary:
3 yr old boy brought by parents. Found extremely sleepy after dinner, slumped over on couch, minimally responsive. No fever, no antecedent illness; previously well. No allergies, no medication needs. “He looked warm, and his heart was beating fast – does he have meningitis?” Upon arrival in the ED, you are asked to see the child immediately.
Target Learning Groups:
Physicians, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Specialist, Interprofessional Team
Additional Target Learning Groups:
Proposed Setting:
Emergency Dept
Educational Goals:
Identify signs and symptoms of and demonstrate effective management of TCA Intoxication
Identify tachyarrhythmia secondary to TCA intoxication
Peer Review Information
Clinical Content Peer Review
Clinical Content Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown
Notes on Clinical Content Peer Review:
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Simulation/Educational Review
Simulation/Educational Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown
Notes on Simulation/Educational Peer Review:
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Simulation/Educational Real Time Review
Simulation/Educational Real Time Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown
Notes on Simulation/Educational Real Time Peer Review:
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Extra Information
Additional Details:
Skills: pediatric airway management and ventilation, pediatric IV therapy, pediatric cardiac monitoring,
References:
BC Poison Control
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