Katherine Macmillan, MD
@KatieMacMD
PCCM attending at Children’s Mercy. Research focus in injury prevention, specifically drowning prevention. Passion for pediatric palliative care.
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10-07-2020 21:15:14
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The health care system is experiencing a crisis level of low blood available for transfusion. Blood is needed to keep many of our patients alive, one job is delivering oxygen. Please consider going to donate blood #AmericanRedCross #HelpSaveLives #Donate
More examples of 'copycat' THC edible packaging! Make sure you are on the lookout especially with Halloween around the corner. #SafeEdiblesStorage T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention)
Can you spot the difference (part 2)? THC edibles are often packaged in 'copycat' packaging designed to mimic common children's snacks. #SafeEdiblesStorage T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention)
Repurposing a well known mascot (for obviously reason)…only you can prevent accidental edible ingestion! #SafeEdiblesStorage T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention)
I know I’ve convinced you this is important but may be too busy to research this topic fully. No fear! Here’s something you can save for reference and share with patients #SafeEdiblesStorage T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention)
Q2: These signs and symptoms might not happen right away. After swallowing a #MarijuanaEdible , it can take up to 30-60 minutes to start experiencing the effects.
Keep kids safe from cannabis and store them locked up, away, and out of their reach!
#SafeEdiblesStorage
We know this can be challenging when dispensaries might not sell edibles in tamper-proof containers, but we believe you can take the needed steps to be safer #SafeEdiblesStorage
Doctors love when a patient comes in with the diagnosis already! We skip any time having to figure it out and can jump straight to HELPING. Accidents happen and no one judges you for that. Being a parent is hard! #SafeEdiblesStorage
Halloween is coming... and candies might not be just sugar. Keep your little one safe! #SafeEdiblesStorage
Make sure you know what to look for in friends, family, and patients. Children are not tiny adults and their bodies react in intense ways to things that may be mild for you #SafeEdiblesStorage
Do you know what symptoms to look out for in children who may have ingested edibles? #SafeEdiblesStorage T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention)
We all need a good bedtime routine! If you make it a habit every day, you’re less likely to forget it. This message goes out to parents AND anyone who has children visiting their home #SafeEdiblesStorage T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention)
On this T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention) Day of Action, I'd like to share this great Dr Mike | PediaCast episode on the dangerous combination of cannabis edibles and young children. Check it out below or on the podcast platform of your choice! #SafeEdiblesStorage
pediacast.org/cannabis-edibl…