Occupational med Flashcards
1
Q
Vibration + cold
A
Raynaud’s
2
Q
UV lasers
A
Protein coagulation of the cornea
3
Q
IR or visible light lasers
A
Enlarged scotomas
4
Q
Pinpoint pupils after pesticide inhalation
A
Organophosphate poisoning
5
Q
Two-pot pain causing asthma-like symptoms
A
Isocyanate
6
Q
Light-headed, nauseated, like just had alcohol / GLUE
A
Organic solvents (e.g. toulene)
7
Q
Inhaling smoke in an indoor area
A
Carbon monoxide (asphyxiation)
8
Q
Welding
A
Oxides of nitrogen and oxygen
9
Q
Fine hardwood dust
A
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
10
Q
Vinyl chloride
A
Angiosarcoma of the liver
11
Q
Benzene exposure
A
Myelocytic leukaemia
12
Q
Rubber
A
Bladder cancer
13
Q
Aniline dyes
A
Bladder cancer
14
Q
Loud noise
A
High frequency hearing loss
15
Q
Repeated rapid ascents from diving
A
Avascular necrosis