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1 Poisoning in the United States: 2012 Emergency Medicine Report of the National Poison Data System 
Richard C. Dart, MD, PhD, Alvin C. Bronstein, MD, Daniel A. Spyker, PhD, MD, Louis R. Cantilena, MD, PhD, Steven A. Seifert, MD, Stuart E. Heard, PharmD, FCSHP, Edward P. Krenzelok, PharmD  Annals of Emergency Medicine  Volume 65, Issue 4, Pages (April 2015) DOI: /j.annemergmed Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Flow of exposure case through a poison center to the National Poison Data System. HCF, Health care facility; NPDS, National Poison Data System. Annals of Emergency Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.annemergmed ) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Changes in use of decontamination in poison center cases, 1985 to : Publication date of the European Association of Poison Centres and Clinical Toxicologists’ ipecac position statement.10 2: Publication date of the American Academy of Clinical Toxicology’s ipecac position statement.11 3: Publication date of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ article about poison treatment in the home.12 Annals of Emergency Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.annemergmed ) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Number of cases of single use unit-dose laundry detergent packets and general laundry detergent cases, 2012 to 2013. Annals of Emergency Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.annemergmed ) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 National Poison Data System human exposures per month for bath salts and analogues of tetrahydrocannabinol, 2011 to THC, Tetrahydrocannabinol. Annals of Emergency Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.annemergmed ) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions


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