Emergency psychiatry Flashcards

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Signs of digoxin toxicity

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Nausea, vomiting, impaired cognition and arrhythmias

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Treatment of digoxin toxicity

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Correction of hypokalaemia

Digoxin specific antibody fragments to treat serious arrhythmias.

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Signs of organophosphate poisoning

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Salivation, lacrimation, small pupils, sweating, urination and diarrhoea, coma and respiratory failure.

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Treatment of organophosphate poisoning

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Atropine

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Signs of paraquat poisoning

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Diarrhoea and vomiting, painful oral ulcers, alveolitis (pulmonary oedema)and renal failure.

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