Overdoses Flashcards
1
Q
Paracetamol
A
<1 hr = activated charcoal
> ; N acetylcysteine
2
Q
Salicylate
A
Haemodialysis
IV bircarb previously
3
Q
Opiate
A
Nalaxone
4
Q
Benzos
A
Flumazenil
5
Q
Heparin
A
protamine sulphate
6
Q
Warfarin
A
vit K
berry plex
7
Q
Ethylene glycol
A
1st line: Fomepizole
2nd: ethanol
8
Q
B blocker
A
If brady= atropine
If resistant = glucagon
9
Q
Tricyclic antidepressants
A
IV bicarb
dialysis ineffective
10
Q
Lithium
A
Mild/moderate; volume resus
Severe: haemodialysis
11
Q
Methanol
A
Fomepizole or ethanol
Haemodialysis
12
Q
Orgonaphosphate
A
Atropine
13
Q
Digoxin
A
Digibind (antibody)
14
Q
Lead
A
Dimercarpol
Calcium edetate
15
Q
CO poisoning
A
100%o2
hyperbaric o2