4th bi Recalls Flashcards

1
Q

An overdosed patient manifested with coma, bradypnea, and miosis. Which of the following drugs can most likely cause these manifestations?

Codeine
Amphetamine
Atropine
Diazepam

A

Codeine

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A poisoned patient presented in the emergency room with the following signs and symptoms - seizures, diarrhea, urination, diaphoresis, vomiting, salivation and bronchorrhea. Among the following substances, which is the most likely responsible?

Malathion
Lorazepam
Morphine
Cocaine

A

Malathion

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3
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A patient with depression ingested several tablets of his tricyclic antidepressant drug. The most likely presentations include:

Hypotension
Clonus
Bradycardia
Hyperthermia

A

Hypotension
Clonus
Hyperthermia

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4
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Clinical manifestations of “Shabu”:
Tachycardia
Hypertension
Hypothermia
Miosis

A

Tachycardia
Hypertension

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5
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DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:

CAFFEINE

PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL

A

ESMOLOL

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6
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DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:

METHYL ALCOHOL

PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL

A

ETHANOL

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7
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DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:

PARATHION

PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL

A

ATROPINE

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8
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DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:

PARACETA MOL

PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL

A

N- ACETYLCYSTEINE

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9
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DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:

INH

PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL

A

PYRIDOXINE

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10
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A man started and warmed up his car in a garage. He decided to likewise clean his car before going out. Moments later, he complained of headache, dizziness, nausea, and dyspnea. He later collapsed and was brought to the ER. If you were the ER physician, your priority would be to:

Give 100% O2 by high flow non-rebreathing mask
Administer thiamine, naloxone and glucose
Let patient breathe into a paper bag
Insert endotracheal tube

A

Give 100% O2 by high flow non-rebreathing mask

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11
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A patient complained of dizziness, headache, nausea and vomiting, palpitations and weakness after eating cassava. Which of the following drug can most likely improve the patient’s condition:

Pyridoxine
Atropine
Thiamine
Hydroxycobalamin

A

Hydroxycobalamin

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12
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A patient had severe panic attack and took several tablets of his antianxiety drug. He brought to the ER heavily sedated with a respiratory rate of 10 per minute. The antidote of choice is:
Naloxone
Physostigmine
Flumazenil
Atropine

A

Flumazenil

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13
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A poisoning case was brought to the ER. Patient is lethargic and frequently vomits. The best position for the patient is:
Lateral
Prone
Fowler’s
Supine

A

Lateral

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14
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Sustained seizures in poisoning cases must be treated with:

Phenytoin
Diazepam
Baclofen
Phenobarbital

A

Diazepam

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15
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A comatose patient was brought to the ER. If the patient’s medical history is unclear, the following drugs may be administered:
Flumazenil
Naloxone
Thiamine
Dextrose

A

Naloxone
Thiamine
Dextrose

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16
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Which external decontamination measure is acceptable for an oral poisoning case in which patient is noted to be in coma?

Whole Bowel Irrigation
Activated Charcoal
Emesis
Gastric Lavage

A

Activated Charcoal
Gastric Lavage

17
Q

Activated charcoal best adsorbs:

Iron
Barbiturates
Acetaminophen
Alcohol

A

Barbiturates
Acetaminophen
???

18
Q

A benzodiazepine can cause drowsiness. This effect is due to the drug’s action on which receptor?

Serotonin
Muscarinic
Opioid
GABA

A

GABA

19
Q

The use of polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution to enhance gut decontamination is contraindicated in which of the following situations:

Absent bowel sounds
Signs of peritoneal irritation
Ingestion of corrosive substances
Packets of illicit drugs

A

Absent bowel sounds
Signs of peritoneal irritation

20
Q

The most common electrolyte abnormality associated with the use of sodium bicarbonate to alkalinize urine:
Hypokalemia
Hypernatremia
Hypocalcemia
Hyperchloremia

A

Hypokalemia

21
Q

Which statement is true regarding the use of MDAC to enhance the elimination of poison?

Sorbitol should be given as a single dose with the first dose of AC
Increases elimination of drugs that undergo enterohepatic circulation
Given as a 50 g (1 g/kg in children) dose and repeated every four hours
Can cause include inspissation and gut obstruction

A

Sorbitol should be given as a single dose with the first dose of AC
Increases elimination of drugs that undergo enterohepatic circulation
Given as a 50 g (1 g/kg in children) dose and repeated every four hours
Can cause include inspissation and gut obstruction

22
Q

MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC POISONS:

NON- SCALDING HOT WATER
EPINEPHRINE
LEVOCETIRIZINE
VINEGAR

BEE STING ANAPHYLAXIS

A

EPINEPHRINE

23
Q

MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC POISONS:

NON- SCALDING HOT WATER
EPINEPHRINE
LEVOCETIRIZINE
VINEGAR

SEA URCHIN STING

A

NON- SCALDING HOT WATER

24
Q

MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC POISONS:

NON- SCALDING HOT WATER
EPINEPHRINE
LEVOCETIRIZINE
VINEGAR

JELLYFISH POISONING

A

VINEGAR

25
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MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC POISONS:

NON- SCALDING HOT WATER
EPINEPHRINE
LEVOCETIRIZINE
VINEGAR

SCOMBROID FISH POISONING

A

LEVOCETIRIZINE

26
Q

A general practitioner who uses a combination of healing modalities that may include prayers, incantations, mysticism and herbalism:

Albularyo
Medico
Manghihilot
Mangtatawas

A

Albularyo

27
Q

A Philippine herbal medicine used as antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, antioxidant hepatoprotective, anti-allergy, antimicrobial, anti-plasmodial, anti-cough, antidiabetic, and antigenotoxic in folkloric medicine:
Sambong
Ulasimang Bato
Bayabas
Yerba Buena

A

Bayabas

28
Q

This Philippine herbal medicine has been found to be effective in the treatment of diabetes (diabetes mellitus), hemorrhoids, coughs, burns and scalds, and being studied for anti-cancer properties:

Ampalaya
Tsaang Gubat
Akapulko
Bawang

A

Ampalaya

29
Q

teeping a medical plant in alcohol that extracts the alcohol-soluble principles into a liquid form that can be stored for long periods:

Decoction
Poultice
Tincture
Infusion

A

Tincture

30
Q

Alternative medicine technique based on the concept of life energy which flows through “meridians” in the body. In treatment, physical pressure is applied to trigger points with the aim of clearing blockages in these meridians:
Acupressure
Reflexology
Ventosa
Chiropractic

A

Acupressure

31
Q

Practitioners claim that applying firm pressure to the hand valley point can reduce stress, stop migraines, and stop pain in the shoulders teeth, and neck. Which is this point?
On the wrist, just on the outside of a small bone that is in line with the little finger
With the hand palm up, three fingers down the wrist
Between the first finger and the thumb
Tip of each finger

A

Between the first finger and the thumb

32
Q

Adverse effects in the use of Ventosa therapy include: Muscle soreness
Burns
Fatigue
Bruising

A

Burns?

Bruising?

33
Q

DOH APPROVED PLANTS AND USES

SAMBONG
LAGUNDI
GARLIC
GUAVA

COUGH & ASTHMA

A

LAGUNDI

34
Q

DOH APPROVED PLANTS AND USES

SAMBONG
LAGUNDI
GARLIC
GUAVA

ANTICHOLESTEROL

A

GARLIC

35
Q

DOH APPROVED PLANTS AND USES

SAMBONG
LAGUNDI
GARLIC
GUAVA

ANTISEPTIC

A

GUAVA

36
Q

DOH APPROVED PLANTS AND USES

SAMBONG
LAGUNDI
GARLIC
GUAVA

ANTI UROLITHIASIS

A

SAMBONG

37
Q

DOH APPROVED PLANTS AND USES

SAMBONG
LAGUNDI
GARLIC
GUAVA
AMPALAYA

ANTI DIABETES

A

AMPALAYA

38
Q

It is the continued and compulsive use of drugs despite its negative and damaging consequences. It encompasses both a mental and physical reliance on a given substance:

Drug addiction
Drug dependence
Drug tolerance
Drug abuse

A

Drug addiction

39
Q

This refers to drugs, substances, or chemicals with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse:
Schedule I
Schedule II
Schedule III
Schedule V
Schedule IV

A

Schedule I