Antidotes Flashcards

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1
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What is the antidote for opioid reversal?

A

Naloxone/narcan

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2
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What is the dose of naloxone/narcan?

A

IM = 2mg

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3
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What are the side effects of naloxone/narcan?

A

Nausea

Acute withdrawal

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4
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What is the antidote for benzodiazepine reversal?

A

Flumazenil (romazicon)

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What is the dose for flumazenil/romazicon?

A

IV = 0.2 mg IV initial

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What is the major side effect of flumazenil?

A

Seizures

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What is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose?

A

Acetylcysteine

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What is the initial IV dose for acetylcysteine?

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IV = 150mg/kg over 1 hour

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