Template:Clinical Features Anticholinergic Toxicity: Difference between revisions

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*'''Dry as a bone''': anhidrosis (esp axillae, mouth)
*'''Hot as a hare''': anhydrotic hyperthermia (may become severe w/ agitation)
*'''Red as a beet''': cutaneous vasodilation
*'''Red as a beet''': cutaneous vasodilation
*'''Blind as a bat''': nonreactive mydriasis (often delayed 12-24hr)
*'''Blind as a bat''': nonreactive mydriasis (often delayed 12-24hr)
*'''Mad as a hatter''': delirium; attention deficit; hallucinations; dysarthria; lethargy
*'''Mad as a hatter''': delirium; attention deficit; hallucinations; dysarthria; lethargy
*'''Full as a flask''': urinary retention
*'''Full as a flask''': urinary retention
*Tachycardia (HR 120-160) and decreased/absent bowel sounds
*'''Hot as a hare''': anhydrotic hyperthermia (may become severe w/ agitation)
*'''Dry as a bone''': anhidrosis (esp axillae, mouth)
*'''And the heart runs alone''': Tachycardia (HR 120-160) and decreased/absent bowel sounds

Latest revision as of 14:18, 4 August 2021

  • Red as a beet: cutaneous vasodilation
  • Blind as a bat: nonreactive mydriasis (often delayed 12-24hr)
  • Mad as a hatter: delirium; attention deficit; hallucinations; dysarthria; lethargy
  • Full as a flask: urinary retention
  • Hot as a hare: anhydrotic hyperthermia (may become severe w/ agitation)
  • Dry as a bone: anhidrosis (esp axillae, mouth)
  • And the heart runs alone: Tachycardia (HR 120-160) and decreased/absent bowel sounds