Use the PATCH mnemonic to remember transdermal medications
Child with unusual symptoms, potential toxidrome? Look all over their body for a medication patch. Many are transparent or look like bandaids.
P Pain (fentanyl, lidocaine)
A Anti-cholinergic (scopolamine)
T Tobacco (nicotine)
C Clonidine
H Hormones (estrogen, testosterone)
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