Freedom of Information

Title
Sodium nitrite poising
Reference Number
RF24-017
Request Details

  1. Are A&E clinicians and nurses employed by EKHUFT trained to recognise the symptoms of sodium nitrite poisoning?

  2. Are A&E clinicians and nurses employed by EKHUFT trained to treat patients suffering with sodium nitrite poisoning with the antidote methylthioninium chloride commonly called methylene blue?

  3. Does the A&E department(s) at EKHUFT routinely carry the antidote methylthioninium chloride commonly called methylene blue?

Response
  • rf24-017-response.pdf
    • Date of Disclosure
    26/01/2024