Podcast #211: E-cigarettes
Author: Michael Hunt, M.D. Educational Pearls: Children under age of 6 are at greatest risk of accidental nicotine overdose from ingestion. Biphasic presentation: Hyperadrenergic = nausea, vomiting, tachycardia, flushing. Bradycardia and respiratory depression. References: https://aapcc.org/track/ecigarettes-liquid-nicotine Mayer B. How much nicotine kills a human? Tracing back the generally accepted lethal dose to dubious self-experiments in the…
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