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Methods of gastric decontamination
1A&E, St Richard's Hospital, Royal West Sussex Trust, Chichester.
Nursing Times
|May 21, 1997
Abstract:
Gastric emptying may not be the most appropriate way to decontaminate a person who has self-poisoned. Other methods, including emetics, cathartics and the use of activated charcoals, may be more appropriate in some circumstances.