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Management of Opioid Poisoning by fathimabasha17 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Poison is defined as any substance that can cause harm or death when administered, inhaled, or ingested, with WHO estimating over 2,20,000 deaths from poisoning annually. Poisons can be classified based on their action (e.g., corrosive, irritants, neurotoxic) or medicolegal purposes (e.g., suicidal, homicidal, accidental). General treatment for poisoning includes removing the poison, using antidotes, and providing symptomatic care, with specific methods like gastric lavage and induction of vomiting dependin

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