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Module 3: Poisoning, Acute Liver Failure, Acute Kidney Injury & Nutrition

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Introduction

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General Approach to the Poisoned Patient
Toxidromes — Recognising Drug Classes Clinically
Paracetamol Overdose
Decontamination and Enhanced Elimination

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Definition and Causes
Multisystem Complications of ALF
King's College Criteria for Transplant Assessment
When to Contact a Specialist Liver Unit

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Definition and Staging of AKI
Causes of AKI — The Prerenal/Intrinsic/Postrenal Framework
Conservative Management of AKI
Indications for Renal Replacement Therapy
Modalities of Renal Replacement Therapy

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Why Nutrition Matters in Critical Illness
Enteral Nutrition — The Preferred Route
Parenteral Nutrition
Nutritional Requirements in ICU
Refeeding Syndrome
Nutrition Key Messages

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