Toxicology Flashcards

1
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Ingestion causing hallucinations and nystagmus

A

Phencyclidine (PCP)

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Prenatal exposure causing jitters, agitation, crying, diarrhea, vomiting, hypothermia, hyper/hypotonia

A

SSRI and opioids

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3
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Intrapartum cocaine use

A

Gastroschisis (other vasoactive substances too eg. nicotine, pseudoephedrine)

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4
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Peripartum lithium use

A

Ebstein anomaly

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5
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Peripartum isotretinoin use

A

Congenital defects (craniofacial, cardiovascular, neurological, and thymic)

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6
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Peripartum carbamazepine use

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Spinal bifida, craniofacial, cardiovascular, and hypospadias

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Fever, urticarial rash, arthralgia, lymphadenopathy 1-2 weeks after antibiotics

A

Serum-syndrome like illness: Rash (pruritic urticaria andedema), polyarthritis, GI complaints. Sxs last 7-10 days then resolve spontaneously. Tx: Stop offending agent and supportive care.

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8
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Vitamin deficiency in chronic alcohol use

A

B1 (thiamine) and folate

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9
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Serotonin syndrome treatment

A

Benzodiazipine and Cyproheptadine (H1 receptor antagonist with 5-HT2A antagonism)

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10
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Organophosphate poisoning

A

Atropine and pralidoxime (prevents aging)

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11
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Cyanide poisoning

A

Hydroxycobalamin or Sodium thiosulfate

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