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Antidotes Flashcards

1
Q

acetaminophen

A

N-acetylcysteine - most effective given within 8 hours of ingesting acetaminophen

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2
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anticholinergics

A

physostigmine

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3
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benzodiazepines

A

flumazenil

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4
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beta blockers

A

(high dose) glucagon

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5
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calcium channel blockers

A

glucagon, calcium chloride, calcium gluconate (10%)

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6
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cholinergics

A

atropine, pralidoxime

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7
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cyanide

A

amyl nitrate
sodium thiosulfate
hyperbaric oxygen chamber

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8
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digitalis/digoxin

A

digoxin antibodies: digoxin immune fab, DigiFab, Digibind

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9
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dnoxaparin

A

protamine sulfate

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10
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ethylene glycol

A

ethanol
fomepizole
pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6)

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11
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heparin

A

protamine sulfate

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12
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hypoglycemic agents

A

glucagon

octreotide

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13
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iron

A

deferoxamine mesylate

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14
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lead

A

chelation therapy:

1) dimercaprol
2) penicillamine
3) calcium disodium edetate (CaNa2EDTA)
4) succimer

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15
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magnesium sulfate

A

calcium gluconate

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16
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mercury

A

chelation therapy:

1) dimercaprol
2) penicillamine
3) calcium disodium edetate (CaNa2EDTA)
4) succimer

17
Q

methanol

A

folinic acid and then folic acid

fomepizole

18
Q

mushrooms, muscarinic

A

atropine sulfate

19
Q

nerve gas (Sarin, soman and VX)

A

atropine sulfate

pralidoxime chloride

20
Q

opioids (codeine, morphine)

A

naloxone, nalmefene

21
Q

snakes (rattlesnakes, copperheads, cottonmouths)

A

Antivenin (Crotalidae) Polyvalent (equine origin)

Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab (Ovine)

22
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spiders (black widow)

A

Antivenin (Latrodectus mactans), equine

23
Q

tricyclic antidepressants

A

sodium bicarbonate

24
Q

vasopressor infiltration and extravasation

A

phentolamine mesylate

25
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warfarin

A

phytonadione (vitamin K)

26
Q

acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)

A 
Activated charcoal
(signs of asa poisoning; disorientation, vomiting, hyperpnea, diaphoresis, restlessness)

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