Environmental Injuries and Toxicology

Question 1

Pit Viper injuries are treated with _______.

Answer 1

CroFab

Question 2

Scorpion injury are treated with ________.

Answer 2

Anascorp

Question 3

Heat cramps are caused by _________.

Answer 3

hyponatremia

Question 4

Heat Exhaustion typically occurs at core temps > _______.

Answer 4

40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit)

Question 5

Mild Hypothermia Range:

Answer 5

90 - 95 degrees F

Question 6

Severe Hypothermia Range:

Answer 6

Below 90 Degrees F

Question 7

Paradoxical undressing is a hallmark sign of __________.

Answer 7

hypothermia

Question 8

Divers should avoid flying for a minimum of ______ after dive completion per DAN recommendations.

Answer 8

12 hours

Question 9

Decompression Sickness: painful, mottled skin, pruritic

Answer 9

Type 1

Question 10

Decompression Sickness: Neurologic signs and symptoms, hypovolemic shock

Answer 10

Type 2

Question 11

Barotrauma: Greatest pressure changes occur _______ below the surface.

Answer 11

4 feet

Question 12

Acetaminophen overdose treated with __________.

Answer 12

Mucomyst or Acetadote

Question 13

______ is a hallmark sign of Acetasylic Acid Overdose

Answer 13

Tinnitus

Question 14

Narcan half life is approximately ______ minutes.

Answer 14

45

Question 15

_________ is the antidote for beta blocker overdose.

Answer 15

Glucagon

Question 16

Yellow/Green halos can be presented with a ________ overdose.

Answer 16

Cardiac Gycoside (Digoxin)

Question 17

Digoxin overdose is treated with __________.

Answer 17

Digibind

Question 18

Treat Tricyclic Antidepressant OD with _______.

Answer 18

sodium bicarbonate

Question 19

_________ is the antidote for Iron overdose.

Answer 19

Deferoxamine

Question 20

Treatment for toxic alcohols is __________.

Answer 20

Fomepizole

Question 21

Anticholinergic Toxidromes (5)

Answer 21

Mad as a Hatter
Blind as a Bat
Red as a beet
Hot as a hare
Dry as a bone

Question 22

Anticholinergic Poisonings are treated with ____________.

Answer 22

Physostigmine