Toxicology and Substance Abuse

Course overview

The Toxicology and Substance Abuse course addresses the rising frequency of toxic substance-related emergencies, particularly in the context of substance abuse. This course provides comprehensive insights into various types of toxicological emergencies encountered in the field, offering assessment and patient management strategies tailored to different toxin exposures. With a focus on common causative agents and assessment findings, participants will gain the necessary knowledge to effectively handle toxicological emergencies, emphasizing the importance of toxicology awareness and training for prehospital emergency care providers.