Etoh OD/Intoxication: Difference between revisions

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+{{PreICD10 dx | NewDxArticle = Psychoactive substance NOS, acute intoxication }}
+{{PreICD10 dx | NewDxArticle = Toxic alcohols, poisoning }}
+{{PreICD10 dx| NewDxArticle = Alcohol (ethanol), poisoning}}
+{{PreICD10 dx| NewDxArticle = Alcohol (ethanol) acute intoxication (drunkenness)}}
+{{DX tag | Poisoning| Medical Problem| Poisoning| Etoh OD/Intoxication | 49903 | No | 0 | CC & MED | Currently Collected |  | }}
+There is no set alcohol level at which to code a poisoning.
+This is a judgment call per Dr Garland. Levels alone do not define toxicity, especially if a patient has a chronic alcohol problem. Collectors should also look at the clinical signs and symptoms that the patient displays.--[[User:CMarks|CMarks]] 15:20, 2016 August 25 (CDT)
-[[Category: Other Overdose]]
+[[Category:Other Overdose (old)]]
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-*This is a judgment call per Dr Garland. Levels alone do not define toxicity, especially is a patient has a chronic alcohol problem. Collectors should also look at the clinical signs and symptoms that the patient displays.--[[User:CMarks|CMarks]] 15:20, 2016 August 25 (CDT)