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. 2019 Mar;27(1):29–34. doi: 10.5455/aim.2019.27.29-34

Table 3. Clinical minimum data set for poisoning with acidic and alkaline substances.

Main category Subcategory No Minimum data set Average
Medical history Use of substance and medication 1 Use of medication 4.22
2 Smoking cigarette 3.88
3 Alcohol consumption 4.22
Diseases 4 CNS diseases 4.55
5 Cardiac diseases 4.33
6 Pulmonary diseases 4.66
7 Gastrointestinal diseases 5
8 Hepatic diseases 4.66
9 Renal diseases 4.77
10 Skin diseases 4.77
11 skeleton diseases 4
12 Hemorrhagic diseases 4.66
13 Endocrine/ hormone disorders 4
14 Psychological diseases 4.44
Poisoning with toxic substances 15 Name of substance 4.66
16 Number of exposures 4.66
17 Cause of exposure 4.66
Family history 18 Medication use 3.88
19 Psychological problems 4
Type of poisoning Acidic 20 Name of ingested substance 4.77
21 Characteristics of substance 4.66
22 Amount of substance 4.66
23 Concentration of substance 4.77
24 Time of ingestion until hospital arrival 4.88
25 Interventions implemented until transportation to health center 4.88
Alkaline 26 Name of ingested substance 4.88
27 Characteristics of substance 4.77
28 Amount of substance 4.66
29 Concentration of substance 4.66
30 Time of ingestion until hospital arrival 4.66
31 Interventions implemented until transportation to health center 4.88
Clinical findings Vital signs 32 Blood pressure 4.66
33 Heart rate 4.55
34 Temperature 4.22
35 Respiratory rate 4.55
36 Level of consciousness 4.55
CNS 37 Headache 4
38 Dizziness 4.22
39 Seizure 4.11
40 Drowsiness 4.55
41 Coma 4.33
42 Delirium 4.33
43 Confusion 4.33
44 Delusion 94.33
45 Motor impairment 4
46 Body tremor 3.77
47 Myoclonus 4.11
Cardiovascular 48 Arrhythmia problem 4.55
49 Long QRS 4.44
50 QTC long term 4.33
51 PSVT 3.88
Digestive-hepatic 52 Burn of the lips 4.77
53 Burn of the oral mucosa 4.77
54 Swelling of the tongue 4.88
55 Swelling of the throat and larynx 5
56 Erythema and redness of mucus 4.88
57 Mouth ulcers 4.66
58 Mouth watering 5
59 Dysphagia 5
60 Nausea 4.33
61 Blood vomiting 4.77
62 Diarrhea 3.88
63 Abdominal pain 4.66
64 bloody stool 4.55
65 Abdominal rigidity 5
66 Rebound 5
67 Tenderness 4.77
68 Reflux or gastritis 4
69 Gastrointestinal bleeding 5
70 Hepatic problems 4.33
Pulmonary 71 Cough 4.33
72 Vowel breathing 4.44
73 Shortness of breath 4.55
74 Cyanosis 4.66
75 Acute lung injury 4.77
76 chemical pneumonitis 4.66
77 Wheezing 4.33
78 ARDS 4.33
79 Hemoptysis 4.77