Episode 19 - Toxicology - Part 2: Deliberate Self Poisoning & Pregnancy

In this part, we explore the prevalence of pregnancy in patients presenting with deliberate self-poisoning. The interlude will be presented by A/Prof. Naren Gunja.
Theme: Toxicology. 

Participants: A/Prof. Naren Gunja (clinical toxicologist), Pramod Chandru, Amanda De Silva, Mariez Gorgi, Tim Selvaraj and Kit Rowe. 

Discussion:
Salter MD, Chandru P, Rowe K, Smith P, Gunja N. Prevalence of Pregnancy in Drug Overdose Presenting to a Tertiary Toxicology Service. Clinical Audit. 2022;14:19-29, https://doi.org/10.2147/CA.S341432.

Presenter:
Tim Selvaraj - ED trainee at Westmead Hospital.

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Disclaimer:
  • Please be advised that the individual views and opinions expressed in this recording strive to improve clinical practice, are our own, and do not represent the views of any organization or affiliated body. Therapies discussed are general and should not be a substitute for an individualized assessment from a medical professional.

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