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Organophosphate Poisoning

Sithembiso Hadebe

Organophosphate poisoning is poisoning due to organophosphates (OPs) exposure, mostly by contact with insecticides. Organophosphates are used as insecticides, medications, and nerve agents. This micro-lesson will review the evaluation and treatment of organophosphate toxicity and the role of the interprofessional team in managing this condition. 1 CPD point is allocated.

Skills / Knowledge

  • Emergency Care
  • Critical Care
  • Organophosphate Poisoning Resuscitation

Issued on

February 26, 2024

Expires on

February 15, 2026