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Position Paper: Gastric Lavage

Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology, 2004
Gastric lavage should not be employed routinely, if ever, in the management of poisoned patients. In experimental studies, the amount of marker removed by gastric lavage was highly variable and diminished with time. The results of clinical outcome studies in overdose patients are weighed heavily on the side of showing a lack of beneficial effect ...
J A, Vale, K, Kulig
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Gastric lavage

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1986
Gastric lavage has been used to manage toxic ingestions since the early 1800s. The entire realm of gastrointestinal decontamination has been extensively studied for the past 30 years. Recommendations are still evolving and remain controversial. The current indications for lavage are obtundation, unprotected airway, seizures, the need for urgent removal,
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Gastric Lavage for Liquid Poisons

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2000
This study was conducted to determine whether gastric lavage reduces the absorption of ingested liquids.The study design was a randomized controlled human volunteer crossover study in 10 subjects. On 2 separate occasions 2 weeks apart, the volunteers ingested a solution of 4.0 g of acetaminophen in 60 mL of water.
R, Grierson   +3 more
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Gastric lavage in accident and emergency

Nursing Standard, 1993
There are few specific treatments available to neutralise the effect of ingested toxic agents. For most overdose patients presenting to accident and emergency (A&E) departments, therefore, the aim of treatment is to limit the systemic absorption of the drug or drugs taken. Gastric lavage is a traditional intervention for managing overdose patients in A&
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Simpler Methods in Gastric Lavage

The American Journal of Nursing, 1930
T HE simplest is usually the best method of doing anything in practical nursing. The nurse who understands fully the purpose of a treatment, and who can obtain the required results with the least annoyance to the patient in the most economical way, as to preparation and equipment, is usually the most successful one.
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