The Acetaminophen Toxicity Equations: “Solutions” for Acetaminophen Toxicity Based on the Rumack-Matthew Nomogram Steven J. White, MD Annals of Emergency.

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The Acetaminophen Toxicity Equations: “Solutions” for Acetaminophen Toxicity Based on the Rumack-Matthew Nomogram Steven J. White, MD Annals of Emergency Medicine Volume 45, Issue 5, Pages 563-564 (May 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.11.033 Copyright © 2005 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Rumack-Matthew nomogram. Modified from Rumack BH, Peterson RC, Koch GC, et al. Acetaminophen overdose: 662 cases with oral acetylcysteine therapy. Arch Intern Med. 1981;141:380-385.2 Annals of Emergency Medicine 2005 45, 563-564DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.11.033) Copyright © 2005 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Sample calculation using Windows operating system calculator (scientific view) for known ingestion with level drawn at 7 hours and 20 minutes after acute ingestion. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2005 45, 563-564DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.11.033) Copyright © 2005 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions