Materials and Methods: Files of suspected cases of DRPs reporting to ED in the year 2012
were scrutinized. Suspicion arose from the hospital record system based on Diagnosis Code …

Objectives: To determine the accuracy of the Broselow tape on estimating body weights of
selected Saudi children. Methods: This is prospective study of children aged 7 days to 13 …

Methanol toxicity remains a common problem in developing countries including Saudi
Arabia. However, it is much less available than other toxins; thus, clinical suspicion and …

Background: heat stroke is a preventable severe condition of heat-related illnesses; it is an
emergency condition affecting millions of people around the world. Heat related illnesses …

Introduction: The internet has been widely available with 18 million users in Saudi Arabia
alone. The rapid growth of internet use has proven to affect healthcare. The main objective was …

Objective The objective was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of single‐dose ketamine
infusion in adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) who presented with acute sickle vasoocclusive …

Materials and Methods: The medical records of all OP poisoning patients admitted to King
Fahd Hospital of the University in the period between 2000 and 2010 were reviewed. Results: …

Security personnel are the first ones who attend the scene in the case of out-of-hospital
cardiac arrest (OHCA) at malls. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is not enough for those …

Background: Paracetamol is widely used as a pain killer and antipyretic over-the-counter
medications. It is usually safe; however, poisoning may happen due to lack of patient …

Background: Administration of a single-dose activated charcoal (SDAC) is an effective method
used for gastric decontamination and for other types of poisoning and overdose. This is …