Alarming Surge in Liquid Nicotine Toxicity in Kids

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Alarming Surge in Liquid Nicotine Toxicity in Kids
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Drs Robert Glatter and Ryan Marino discuss the hidden dangers, symptoms, interventions, and urgent need for awareness in this alarming public health issue with nearly 7000 reported incidents.

, diaphoresis, and those kind of things. We really worry because this can progress to things like bradycardia, hypotension, depressed level of consciousness, and even coma and respiratory failure. Kids can get respiratory paralysis from nicotine poisoning on the far end of the spectrum.

The one good thing about nicotine — which maybe is not really a good thing — is that it is rapidly absorbed and should have pretty rapid onset of effects after ingestion. It's not like you would be expecting significant delay in your presentation or progression of symptoms. Again, because it is very rapidly absorbed, there's not really much time to intervene before it can get into the body.That raises a question, too, in terms of gastrointestinal vs inhalational absorption.

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