Toxicology Flashcards

1
Q

Bluish irritant gas produced i. Air and water purification devices and in electrical fields that may cause irritation / dryness of the mucous membranes.

A

Ozone

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2
Q

Antidote to methanol or ethylene glycol ?

A

Fomepizole

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3
Q

Antidote to theophylline ?

A

Esmolol

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4
Q

Chelating agent for arsenic , mercury, lead.

A

Dimercaprol

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5
Q

A patient with sweet garlicky odor in breath and stools may have poisoned with?

A

Arsenic

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6
Q

Minamata disease is associated with?

A

Organic mercury poisoning

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7
Q

Transverse bands on the nails in chronic arsenic poisoning

A

Mees lines

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8
Q

Ingestion of flakes in paint may lead to toxicity with?

A

Lead

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9
Q

Activated charcoal is effective for? (10)

A
  1. Amitriptyline
  2. Barbiturate
  3. Carbamazepine
  4. Digitalis
  5. Glycosides
  6. Phencyclidine
  7. Propoxyphene
  8. Theophylline
  9. Tricyclic Antidepressants
  10. Valproic acid
    (ABCD GPPT TV)
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10
Q

Activated charcoal is not effective for? (9)

A
  1. Potassium
  2. Lithium
  3. Alcohols
  4. Acids
  5. Carbamazepine
  6. Cyanide
  7. Corrosive
  8. Ethylene glycol
  9. Solvents
    PLAACCCES
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11
Q

Hemodialysis is effective for?

A
  1. Carbamazepine
  2. Ethylene glycol
  3. Lithium
  4. Methanol
  5. Metformin
  6. Phenobarbital
  7. Salicylate
  8. Theophylline
  9. Valproic acid
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12
Q

Hemodialysis is not effective for?

A
  1. Amphetamines
  2. Antidepressants
  3. Antipsychotics
  4. Benzodiazepines
  5. Calcium channel blockers
  6. Digoxin
  7. Metoprolol
  8. Propranolol
  9. Opioids

(AAABCD OPM)

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13
Q

Tetradotoxin block or inhibit?

A

Voltage - gated Sodium Channels

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14
Q

Tetraethylammonium (TEA) Poison found in ovaries of puffer fish block or inhibit?

A

Potassium Voltage -gated channels inhibiting action potential generation

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15
Q

Conotoxin block or inhibit?

A

Calcium voltage-gated channel

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