TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Diagnosis of Poisoning A1 - Smollin, Craig A1 - Olson, Kent R. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. PY - 2021 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2021 AB - The identity of the ingested substance or substances is usually known, but occasionally a comatose patient is found with an unlabeled container or the patient is unable or unwilling to give a coherent history. By performing a directed physical examination and ordering common clinical laboratory tests, the clinician can often make a tentative diagnosis that may allow empiric interventions or may suggest specific toxicologic tests. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2023/02/08 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175794945 ER -