Consensus Recommendations / Manuals

Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings – US Environmental Protection Agency

Section I: General Information

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Making the Diagnosis
• Chapter 3. General Principles

Section II: Insecticides

• Chapter 4. Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids
• Chapter 5. Organophosphate Insecticides
• Chapter 6. N-Methyl Carbamate Insecticides
• Chapter 7. Organochlorines
• Chapter 8. Biologicals and Insecticides of Biological Origin
• Chapter 9. Other Insecticides and Acaricides

Section III: Herbicides

• Chapter 14. Insect Repellents
• Chapter 15. Arsenical Pesticides
• Chapter 16. Fungicides
• Chapter 17. Fumigants
• Chapter 18. Rodenticides
• Chapter 19. Miscellaneous Pesticides, Synergists, Solvents and Adjuvants
• Chapter 20. Disinfectants

Section V: Chronic Effects

• Chapter 21. Chronic Effects

Section VI: Exposure History Questions and Competencies for Clinicians

• Appendix A: Detailed Occupational and Environmental Exposure History Questions
• Appendix B: Key Competencies for Clinicians

Section VII: Indices for Sign/Symptoms and Products

• Index of Signs and Symptoms
• Index of Products

Competencies / Guidelines

• National Pesticide Competency Guidelines for Medical & Nursing Education – National Environmental Education & Training Foundation (NEETF)
• National Pesticide Practice Skills Guidelines for Medical & Nursing Practice – NEETF
• Medical Supervision of Pesticide Workers: Guidelines for Physicians Who Supervise Workers Exposed to Cholinesterase Inhibiting Pesticides – California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)
• Acute Pesticide Exposure Clinical Guidelines (English or Spanish) – Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN)
• Worker Protection Standard Respiratory Protection Guide (English or Spanish) – Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative (PERC)

Forms

• Environmental Exposure Form For Pediatrics – National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF)
• EOH Screening Questions for Primary Care Setting – Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN)
• Community Guide to Recognizing and Reporting Pesticide Problems Incident Form – California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR)
• Cholinesterase Testing Protocol Algorithm - AgriSafe Network
• Pesticide Exposure Assessment Form (English or Spanish) – Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN)

Screening and Evaluation

• Head To Toe Pesticide Protection - AgriSafe Network
• EOH Screening Questions for Primary Care Setting – Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN)
• Streamline (clinical publication providing information and resources) – Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN)
• Worker Protection Standard Respiratory Protection Guide (English or Spanish) – Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative (PERC)