Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – Management
Overview
This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and includes the following elements.
- Background
- How carbon monoxide causes harm, prevalence, and complications.
- Assessment
- How to assess someone with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Management
- When to make an urgent referral, prevention, and treatment options.
- Optional quiz to assess your learning from the course
- Audit suggestions
- A list of useful links and resources for further reading
Goals
During this course you will learn:
- The background to the disease.
- The key clinical features in assessing someone with possible carbon monoxide poisoning.
- About management strategy and interpreting carbon monoxide breath analyser results.
Audit Suggestions
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Respiratory
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Date created
01/11/2019
Last revision
12/09/2023
Next revision
01/09/2028
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