Occupational med Flashcards by Cecilia Xu

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Vibration + cold

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Raynaud’s

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UV lasers

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Protein coagulation of the cornea

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IR or visible light lasers

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Enlarged scotomas

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Pinpoint pupils after pesticide inhalation

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Organophosphate poisoning

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Two-pot pain causing asthma-like symptoms

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Isocyanate

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Light-headed, nauseated, like just had alcohol / GLUE

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Organic solvents (e.g. toulene)

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Inhaling smoke in an indoor area

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Carbon monoxide (asphyxiation)

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Welding

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Oxides of nitrogen and oxygen

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Fine hardwood dust

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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Vinyl chloride

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Angiosarcoma of the liver

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Benzene exposure

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Myelocytic leukaemia

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Rubber

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Bladder cancer

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Aniline dyes

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Bladder cancer

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Loud noise

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High frequency hearing loss

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Repeated rapid ascents from diving

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Avascular necrosis

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AC electricity

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Ventricular fibrillation

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DC electricity

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Skin tearing, fat charring, protein coagulation

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Cyclophosphamide

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Bladder cancer

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Circadian disrutpion

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Breast cancer

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Hydrofluoric acid

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VF

Q

Silica in finely crushed quartz

A

Pneumoconioses, lung cancer

Q

Plastic foam

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Isocyanates