Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology, Second Edition puts all the information needed to rapidly and accurately manage poisonings in small animal patients at the clinician’s fingertips.
•Provides concise, bulleted information focused on the most important facts needed when treating a poisoned cat or dog
•Carefully organized for ease of use in an emergency, with important toxicants arranged alphabetically within categories
•Details clinically relevant information on the most common toxicants encountered by small animals
•Presents a wealth of color photographs to aid in plant identification
•Includes 14 new topics to this edition covering cyclosporine A, sleep aids, tacrolimus, bath salts, synthetic marijuana, poisonous lizards, imidacloprid, spring bulbs, and sodium monofluoroacetate
Table of Contents
SECTION 1 CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY
Chapter 1 Decontamination and Detoxification of the Poisoned Patient
Chapter 2 Emergency management of the Poisoned Patient
Chapter 3 Antidotes and Other Useful Drugs
Chapter 4 Management of the Unknown Toxin
Chapter 5 Laboratory Diagnostics
SECTION 2 SPECIFIC TOXICANTS
Alcohols & Glycol Ethers
Chapter 6 Alcohols
Chapter 7 Ethylene Glycol, Diethylene Glycol
Chapter 8 Propylene Glycol
Construction & Industrial Materials
Chapter 9 Glues/Adhesives
Chapter 10 Hydrocarbons
Chapter 11 Hydrofluoric Acid
Drugs: Human Prescription
Chapter 12 5 Fluorouracil
Chapter 13 Amphetamines
Chapter 14 ACE inhibitors
Chapter 15 Atypical Antipsychotics
Chapter 16 Baclofen
Chapter 17 Benzodiazepines
Chapter 18 Beta-2 receptor agonists (albuterol & others)
Chapter 19 Beta receptor antagonists (beta blockers)
Chapter 20 Calcipotriene/calcipotriol
Chapter 21 Calcium channel blockers
Chapter 22 Colchicine
Chapter 23 Cyclosporine A
Chapter 24 Diuretics
Chapter 25 Minoxidil
Chapter 26 Non-benzo sleep aids
Chapter 27 Opiates & Opioids
Chapter 28 SSRI & SNRIs
Chapter 29 Tacrolimus
Chapter 30 Thyroid Hormones (T3 & T4)
Drugs: Illicit & Recreational
Chapter 31 Club Drugs
Chapter 32 Cocaine
Chapter 33 LSD
Chapter 34 Marijuana
Chapter 35 Methamphetamine
Chapter 36 Misc Hallucinogens
Chapter 37 Opiates & Opioids (illicit)
Chapter 38 PCP
Chapter 39 Synthetic Cannabinoids
Drugs: Over The Counter
Chapter 40 Acetaminophen
Chapter 41 Antitussives & Expectorants (Dextromethorphan)
Chapter 42 Aspirin
Chapter 43 Decongestants (pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine)
Chapter 44 Decongestants (imidazolines)
Chapter 45 Human NSAIDS (Iburpofen, naproxen)
Chapter 46 Nicotine & Tobacco
Chapter 47 Vitamins & Minerals
Drugs: Veterinary Prescription
Chapter 48 Alpha2-adrenergic Agonists
Chapter 49 Ivermectin/ milbemycin / moxidectin
Chapter 50 Phenylpropanolamine
Chapter 51 Pimobendan
Chapter 52 Veterinary NSAIDs
Envenomations
Chapter 53 Black Widow Spiders
Chapter 54 Brown Recluse Spiders
Chapter 55 Bufo (Cane) Toads
Chapter 56 Crotalids (Pit Vipers)
Chapter 57 Elapids (Coral Snakes)
Chapter 58 Lizards
Chapter 59 Scorpions
Chapter 60 Wasps, Hornets & Bees
Foods
Chapter 61 Bread Dough
Chapter 62 Calcium Supplements
Chapter 63 Chocolate & Caffeine
Chapter 64 Grapes & Raisins
Chapter 65 Hops
Chapter 66 Macadamia Nuts
Chapter 67 Mycotoxins Aflatoxins
Chapter 68 Mycotoxins Tremorgenic
Chapter 69 Onions & Garlic
Chapter 70 Salt
Chapter 71 Xylitol
Foreign Objects
Chapter 72 Foreign Objects
Garden, Yard, and Farm Chemicals
Chapter 73 Bone & Blood Meal
Chapter 74 Fertilizers
Chapter 75 Herbicides
Chapter 76 Methionine
Chapter 77 Paraquat & Diquat
Herbals
Chapter 78 Ephedra / Ma Huang
Chapter 79 Essential Oils / Liquid Potpourri
Chapter 80 Tea Tree Oil/ Melaleuca Oil
Home Care & Recreational Products
Chapter 81 Acids
Chapter 82 Alkalis
Chapter 83 Batteries
Chapter 84 Matches & Fireworks
Chapter 85 Mothballs
Chapter 86 Paintballs
Chapter 87 Phenols & Pine Oils
Chapter 88 Soaps, Detergents, Fabric Softeners, Enzymatic Cleaners, and Deodorizers
Insecticides & Molluscacides
Chapter 89 Amitraz
Chapter 90 Metaldehyde
Chapter 91 Imidocloprid and Other Neonicotinoids
Chapter 92 Misc Insecticides
Chapter 93 Organophosphates & Carbamates
Chapter 94 Pyrethrins & Pyrethroids
Metals & Metalloids
Chapter 95 Iron
Chapter 96 Lead
Chapter 97 Zinc
Nondrug Consumer Products
Chapter 98 Glow Jewelry (Dibutyl Phthlate)
Chapter 99 Fluoride
Plants & Biotoxins
Chapter 100 Azaleas & Rhododendrons
Chapter 101 Blue-Green Algae
Chapter 102 Cardiac Glycosides
Chapter 103 Lilies
Chapter 104 Mushrooms
Chapter 105 Oxalates Insoluble
Chapter 106 Oxalates Soluble
Chapter 107 Sago Palm
Chapter 108 Spring Bulbs
Chapter 109 Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Chapter 110 Yew
Rodenticides
Chapter 111 Anticoagulants
Chapter 112 Bromethalin
Chapter 113 Cholecalciferol
Chapter 114 Sodium monofluroacetate (Cpd 1080)
Chapter 115 Phosphides
Chapter 116 Strychnine
Toxic Gases
Chapter 117 Carbon Monoxide
Chapter 118 Smoke
SECTION 3 REFERENCE INFORMATION
App 1 Abbreviations
App 2 Information Resources
App 3 Metallic Toxicant Table
App 4 Toxic Plant Table
App 5 Topical Toxins Table
INDEX
INDEX BY TOXICANT
INDEX BY CLINICAL SIGNS
