Effect of educational interventions on the treatment of patients with poisoning
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Poisoning
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2010/008
- Lead Sponsor
- South Asia Clinical Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow up complete
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
All primary rural hospitals with inpatient treatment facilitie
Exclusion Criteria
None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method se of forced emesis and/or gastric lavage :<br> a. Documentation of primary hospital charts<br> b. Validation by history of intervention in the subset transferred to referral hospital [6, 12, 18 & 24 months]<br>Use of activated charcoal:<br> a. Documentation of primary hospital charts<br> b. Validation by history of intervention and examination (for evidence of charcoal ingestion) in a subset transferred to referral hospital [6, 12, 18 & 24 months ]<br>Use of pralidoxime:<br> a. Documentation of primary hospital charts<br> b. Validation by hospital pharmacy records and central pharmacy ordering.<br> c. Detection of pralidoxime in blood samples in the subset transferred to referral hospital [6, 12, 18 & 24 months ]<br>Use of oral methionine or n-acetylcysteine:<br> a. Documentation of primary hospital charts<br> b. Validation by hospital pharmacy records and central pharmacy ordering [6, 12, 18 & 24 months]<br>Rate of inter-hospital transfer for paracetamol poisoning [6, 12, 18 & 24 months ]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method