Overdose And Poisoning Flashcards

1
Q

Paracetamol (3)

A

Activated charcoal if ingested <1 hr ago
N-acetylcysteine
Liver transplant

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2
Q

Salicylate (2)

A

IV bicarbonate

Haemodialysis

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3
Q

Opioid

A

Naloxone

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4
Q

Benzodiazepines

A

Flumazenil

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5
Q

Tricyclic antidepressants

A

IV bicarbonate

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6
Q

Lithium (2)

A

Mild - fluid resuscitation with normal saline

Severe - haemodialysis

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7
Q

Warfarin (2)

A

Vitamin K

Prothrombin complex

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8
Q

Heparin

A

Protamine sulphate

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9
Q

Beta blockers (2)

A

If bradycardic - atropine

In resistant cases - glucagon

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10
Q

Ethylene glycol (2)

A

Fomepizole

Haemodialysis

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11
Q

Methanol (2)

A

Fomepizole

Haemodialysis

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12
Q

Organophosphate insecticides

A

Atropine

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13
Q

Digoxin

A

Digoxin specific antibody fragments

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14
Q

Iron

A

Desferrioxamine

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15
Q

Lead (2)

A

Dimercaprol

Calcium edetate

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16
Q

Carbon monoxide (2)

A

100% oxygen

Hyperbaric oxygen

17
Q

Cyanide

A

Hydroxycobalamin

18
Q

LSD

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Benzodiazepines e.g. lorazepam