Overdose and poisoning Flashcards

1
Q

Paracetamol

A

Activated charcoal if <1h
N-acetylcysteine
Liver transplant

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2
Q

Salicylate

A

Haemodialysis

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3
Q

Opiod/opiates

A

Naloxone

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4
Q

Benzos

A

Flumazenil

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5
Q

TCAs

A

IV bicarb - to reduce risk of seizures and arrhythmias in toxicity

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6
Q

Lithium

A

Volume resuscitation
Haemodialysis
Sodium bicarb sometimes used

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7
Q

Warfarin

A

Vit K, prothrombin complex

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8
Q

Heparin

A

Protamine sulphate

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9
Q

Beta blockers

A

Atropine

Glucagon

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10
Q

Ethylene glycol

A

Fomepizole

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11
Q

Methanol poisoning

A

Fomepizole or ethanol

Haemodialysis

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12
Q

Organophosphates

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

A

Dimercaprol

Calcium edetate

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16
Q

Carbon monoxide

A

100% oxygen

Hyperbaric oxygen

17
Q

Cyanide

A
Hydroxocobalamin
Combo of:
Amyl nitrite
Sodium nitrite
Sodium thiosulfate