Overdose And Poisoning Flashcards by Katie Saunders

Q

Paracetamol (3)

A

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

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Salicylate (2)

A

IV bicarbonate

Haemodialysis

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Opioid

A

Naloxone

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Benzodiazepines

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Flumazenil

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Tricyclic antidepressants

A

IV bicarbonate

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Lithium (2)

A

Mild - fluid resuscitation with normal saline

Severe - haemodialysis

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Warfarin (2)

A

Vitamin K

Prothrombin complex

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Heparin

A

Protamine sulphate

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Beta blockers (2)

A

If bradycardic - atropine

In resistant cases - glucagon

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Ethylene glycol (2)

A

Fomepizole

Haemodialysis

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Methanol (2)

A

Fomepizole

Haemodialysis

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Organophosphate insecticides

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Atropine

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Digoxin

A

Digoxin specific antibody fragments

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Iron

A

Desferrioxamine

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Lead (2)

A

Dimercaprol

Calcium edetate

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Carbon monoxide (2)

A

100% oxygen

Hyperbaric oxygen

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Cyanide

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Hydroxycobalamin

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LSD

A

Benzodiazepines e.g. lorazepam