PCD 8117 Study Guide - Final Guide: Fluoride, Urinary System, Tetany
3 Jan 2020
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Certainly lethal dose (cld) 32-64mgf-/kg body wt. Acute (lethal) overdose >35mg f-/kg body wt. 5mg f/kg bw or 2. 27mg f/lb: note different than probable lethal dose (pld) where death is likely, 15mg f / kg bw, recommended treatment usually done based on clinical symptoms rather than dosage. = calcium orally (milk), observe, and induce vomiting is necessary. = hospitalize immediately: understand key points on adverse health effects . 625gallons: fatal dose of fluoridated water is, overdose of fluoride can cause acute poisoning, crippling skeletal fluorosis, and, signs of fluoride overdose mottled enamel all rare/uncommon in us. at one time. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, cramping, collapse, coma, death within 2- 4hrs: at high doses, fluoride is a, treatment milk of magnesia or, fluoride and bone fractures metabolic inhibitor. aluminum hydroxides. Increased risk of nonvertebral fractures and risk of bone fracture if water. >4mg/l: community water fluoridation and adverse health effects.
