• Dimens Crit Care Nurs · Mar 2007

    Review Case Reports

    Acute iron poisoning: what every pediatric intensive care unit nurse should know.

    • Michael D Aldridge.
    • Pediatric Nursing at The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, Austin, TX 78701, USA.
    • Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2007 Mar 1; 26 (2): 43-8; quiz 49-50.

    AbstractIron is a substance commonly found in the homes of many children, leading to a high potential for accidental ingestion. Without proper recognition and treatment, iron poisoning can be fatal. This article reviews the case of a toddler who presents to the pediatric intensive care unit with iron poisoning.

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