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AcetoneAlternative namesThis is poisoning from swallowing acetone.Where Found
Symptoms
Home TreatmentDO NOT induce vomiting. Contact your poison control center for specific instructions.Before Calling EmergencyDetermine the following information:
Poison Control, or a local emergency numberThey will instruct you if it is necessary to take the patient to the hospital. See Poison Control Centers for telephone numbers and addresses. Take the container with you to the emergency room.What to expect at the emergency roomSome or all of the following procedures may be performed:
Expectations (prognosis)Survival past 48 hours usually indicates recovery will occur.Update Date: 1/29/2004Cherlin Johnson, M.D., Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. Review Provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. |
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