Loud & Clear: EMS Guiding Principles - Advanced Continuing Education for Paramedics, EMTs & Prehospital Care Providers

Poisons of the Sea: Not Just a Coastal Problem


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Think you only need to worry about toxicities that exist in the sea if you live by an ocean? Think again. No matter where you are fish may be on the menu, or there may be a zoo nearby, or a marine enthusiast with an elaborate home aquarium. These toxicities can be seen in Colorado. They can be in Australia or in the US. No matter where you are you have the potential to see one or many of these. From scombroid poisoning to puffer fish, irukandji syndrome, jellyfish, and sea snakes- tune in to this week's episode to learn all about the various poisons that come from the sea with toxicologist Nik Matsler.

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    Guest- Dr. Nik Matsler

    Host- Dr. Ross Orpet and Critical Care Paramedic Will Berry 

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      • Episode 26: Snake Bites
  • Episode 25: Cocaine Overdose
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    • Marine Envenomations Journal Article
  • 5 Step Approach to Marine Envenomations
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