Toxicity Treatments Flashcards

1
Q

What is the treatment for acetaminophen toxicity?

A

N-acetylcystiene: replenishes glutathione

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What is the treatment for AChE inhibitors or organophosphate toxicity?

A

Atropine

Pralidoxime is second best

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3
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What is the treatment for Antimuscarinic or anticholinergic drug toxicity?

A

Physostigmine: crosses BBB to control hypothermia

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4
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What is the treatment for Arsenic toxicity?

A

Dimercaprol

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5
Q

What is the treatment for Benzodiazepine toxicity?

A

Flumazenil

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6
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What is the treatment for B-blocker toxicity?

A

Atropine
Glucagon
Saline

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7
Q

What is the treatment for carbon monoxide toxicity?

A

100% O2

hyperbaric O2

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8
Q

What is the treatment for copper toxicity?

A

PENNYcillamine

TRIentine

“Three copper pennies”

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9
Q

What is the treatment for cyanide toxicity?

A

Hydroxocobalamin

Nitrates and sodium thiosulfate

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10
Q

What is the treatment for digitalis (digoxin) toxicity?

A

Digoxin specific antibody fragments

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11
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What is the treatment for Heparin toxicity?

A

Protamine sulfate

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12
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What is the treatment for Iron toxicity?

A

Deferoxamine
Deferasirox
Deferiprone

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What is the treatment for Lead toxicity?

A

Calcium disodium EDTA
Dimercaprol
Succimer
penicillamine

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14
Q

What is the treatment for Mercury toxicity?

A

diMERcaprol

SucciMER

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15
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What is the treatment for Methanol, ethylene glycol toxicity? (antifreeze)

A

Fomepizole

Ethanol and dialysis

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16
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What is the treatment for Methemoglobin toxicity?

A

Methylene blue

Vitamin C

17
Q

What is the treatment for Opioid toxicity?

18
Q

What is the treatment for salicylate toxicity?

A

NaHCO3

dialysis

19
Q

What is the treatment for TCA toxicity?

A

NaHCO3: stabilizes the cardiac cell membranes

20
Q

What is the treatment for Warfarin toxicity?

A

Vitamin K: delayed effect

PCC: prothrombin complex concentrate