X66.99Dagger codeAsterisk code
Intentional self-poisoning by and exposure to organic solvents and halogenated hydrocarbons and their vapours, unspecified place, during unspecified activity
Intentional self-poisoning by and exposure to organic solvents and halogenated hydrocarbons and their vapours
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- GuidelinesAlcoholsEthanol poisoning Ethylene glycol poisoning Methanol poisoning ETHANOL POISONING T51.0 + (X45.99/X65.99/Y15.99) DESCRIPTION Acute poisoning usually presents with: Nausea and vomiting Depression, seizures, coma Hypoglycaemia Hypothermia Hypokalaemia Acidosis Consider other causes for the patient’s condition, including hypoglycaemia and head trauma. GENERAL MEASURES Supportive management aimed at m
- GuidelinesHydrocarbon PoisoningDescription General measures Medicine treatment T52.0 + (X46.99/X66.99/Y16.99) Note: This section does not include information on aromatic hydrocarbons (e.g. benzene, toluene, xylene) often used by glue sniffers to get high. DESCRIPTION Poisoning due to petroleum products, including paraffin, turpentine, petrol, and mineral spirits. Clinical signs include: chemical pneumonitis nausea and vomiting
- GuidelinesIngestion of Caustic SubstancesDescription General measures T54.1A/T54.2/T54.3/T54.9 + (X46.99/X66.99/Y16.99) DESCRIPTION Alkaline: Toilet bowl cleaners, drain cleaners, oven cleaners. Acids: Various e.g. domestic descalers. Caustic substances can cause necrosis of the gut mucosa and underlying tissue, resulting in acute perforation (particularly strong alkalis), and possible strictures later (which can occur with acids and al
- GuidelinesSuicide Risk AssessmentDescription General Measures Referral ICD-10 code: R45.8/X60-X84/Z91.5 + (Z81.8) Description Suicide is the act of deliberately killing oneself. Self-harm refers to intentionally self-inflicting injury or poisoning, which may or may not have a fatal intent or outcome. Suicide risk assessment is a process of estimating the probability for a person to commit suicide. There are 5 important component