Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Acute symptoms of opiate drug poisoning and first aid

First of all opiate drug suppression when the cerebral cortex and medulla involved, inhibiting the respiratory center. In recent years, the number of opiate drug poisoning have increased dramatically. First of all, when the poisoning inhibit the cerebral cortex and medulla involved, inhibiting the respiratory center. Opiate poisoning There are many reasons, more or less be summed up in the following areas: Iatrogenic: Some doctors and patients in the treatment of diseases, in order to alleviate some symptoms of pain arising from the application of opiates, is not strictly the dose, often over-utilization; in some patients with alcohol , Hypnotic, analgesic, but also the use of opioids, which can lead to poisoning or even into ulcers and can not free itself. Intentional: There are two aspects to deliberate. Some people are a result of a number of reasons, the use of opioids to take the way of suicide; there is a deliberate use of opioids in order to meet the already led to drug addiction, smoking and injecting them with morphine, dolantin heroin And most of papaverine. Morphine-type drugs can be excited and nervous for the time being, so that patients euphoria; suppression followed by respiratory and cerebral cortex, and vasomotor center. Addiction can be used several times in a row. The amount of morphine poisoning in adults is 60 mg, 250 mg dose. Other similar amount of drugs poisoning their active ingredients vary. Children, pregnant women on these drugs very sensitive and should be banned. Opiate drug poisoning as follows: acute poisoning are short-lived euphoria and exciting performance. Light have a headache, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, nausea and vomiting, sweating, decreased blood pressure and other symptoms; have re-pale, cyanotic mucous membrane, shallow breathing relief, in a coma, to reduce the pupil, delirium, the performance of the pulse, and so thin and delicate, late in a coma Deepening decline in body temperature, shock or respiratory paralysis, more than 12 hours of death. First-aid deal Of oral poisoning, can make a lot of their drinking water, and then fed with gastric lavage solution of potassium permanganate 1:2000, or inducing emetic; At the same time, should also take laxatives and diuretics to promote excretion of toxic and reduce the body of toxins Absorption. In the case of poisoning by subcutaneous injection, the tourniquet should be used quickly or cloth with the top of the truss at the injection site and at the same time cold at the injection site to slow down the absorption of poison. It should be noted that ligation of the injection site, should be every 15 to 30 minutes to relax 1 to 2 minutes, in order to avoid limb necrosis. Drink hot coffee, strong tea or root Houttuynia Jianshui plus oral brown sugar. The deliberate use of opioid drugs, drug addiction, should establish confidence in the treatment of serious, deep drug addiction, compulsion should be taken, it is best to send the mandatory drug treatment. As a result of difficulty in breathing or severe hypoxic coma, Lateral Horizontal should take place to rest, remove foreign bodies inside the mouth, to maintain smooth breathing.

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