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Give three clinical features of aspirin overdose.
Pauls blood gas print out is pictured below (click to enlarge). Describe three abnormalities and summarise these findings.
Paul’s serum salicylate level taken four hours after ingestion is 609.5mg/L.
a) Define mild, moderate and severe toxicity according to serum salicylate levels.
b) You decide to alkalinise Paul’s urine in view of his high levels. How would you do this?
c) What repeat blood tests are required?