Internal Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
What is the antidote for Tylenol overdose?
A
N- acetylecysteine
2
Q
What is the protocol called to tx Tylenol overdose?
A
NAC 21
3
Q
Within what time period can you decontaminate the GI tract with Tylenol overdose? What do you tx with?
A
4 hours, activated charcoal
4
Q
When do you give N. acetylcysteine for Tylenol OD?
A
When “above the line” in the monogram, elevated liver enzymes, if >7.5 g consumed
5
Q
What is an anti-angina medication good for people with hypotension?
A
Ranolazine