Toxic Ingestion Flashcards
1
Q
ASA Poisoning
A
Tinnitus Vomiting Prolonged bleeding time Hepatotoxicity Inhibits Krebs cycle Tachypnea Tachycardia Fever Wintergreen breath
2
Q
Acetaminophen poisoning
A
Insidious hepatotoxicity
N/V
Pallor
Diaphoresis
3
Q
Acetaminophen Antidote
A
N-acetylcysteine (NAC, mucomyst)
4
Q
Iron poisoning
A
Colicky abd pain
V/D
Gastric scarring and stricture
Shock
5
Q
Iron Antidote
A
Deferoxamine
6
Q
TCA Poisoning
A
Seizures
EKG ABN-QRS prolongation
Dysrhythmias
7
Q
TCA Antidote
A
Bicarbonate
8
Q
Lead Poisoning
A
Pica ABD discomfort Lethargy Basophilic stippling of RBC Neuro deficits/encephalopathy
9
Q
Lead Antidote
A
EDTA
DSMA
BAL
10
Q
Hydrocarbon/kerosene poisoning
A
PNA
CNS Depression
ARDS
11
Q
Bitter almond breath
A
cyanide
12
Q
Fruity breath
A
Ethanol
Acetone
Chloroform
Isopropyl alcohol
13
Q
Peanut breath
A
Rat poison
14
Q
Garlic breath
A
Arsenic
Organophosphates
Thallium
15
Q
Fishy breath
A
Zinc
Aluminum phosphide
