Overdose Flashcards by katie louise

Q

Treatment for paracetamol overdose?

A

NAC
< 1 hr ingestion then activated charcoal

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Salicylate overdose treatment?

A

IV bicarbonate urinary alkalinization

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Benzodiazepine overdose treatment?

A

flumenazil

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Q

What is a serious risk with flumenazil?

A

seizures

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TCA overdose treatment?

A

IV bicarbonate

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LITHIUM?

A

Normal saline, fluid resus
Haemodialysis if not

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Warfarin?

A

Vit K, prothrombin complex

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Heparin?

A

Protamine sulphate

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Beta blockers?

A

atropine if bradycardic
glucagon

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Ethylene glycol?

A

ethanol

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Methanol?

A

ethanol

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Digoxin?

A

digoxin-specific antibody fragments

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Iron?

A

desferrioxamine

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Lead?

A

dimercaprol, calcium edetate

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CO poisoning?

A

100% oxygen

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Cyanide?

A

Hydroxocobalamin