Toxicology Flashcards

1
Q

Stomach mucosa in corrosive poisoning

Bluish
Black
Blotting paper
Yellow
Leathery grey
Red velvet
Yellowish brown
Slate grey

A

Na amytal/Cu SO4
H2SO4
Oil of vitriol
HNO3-Xanthoprotein reaction
Carbolic/Phenolic acid
Arsenic
Phosphorus
Mercury

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2
Q

Gastric lavage time
Position
Contraindications

A

<1hr

Lt lat decubitus

Convulsants
Corrosives except CSK
Comatose
Kerosene

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3
Q

Universal antidote

A

ATM

Activated charcoal
Tannic acid
MgO

2:1:1

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4
Q

Tube used for gastric lavage

A

Ewalds tube

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5
Q

Site of stomach injured in corrosive

A

Magenstasse
Lesser curvature

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6
Q

Boiled lobster appearance

A

Boric acid

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7
Q

Canthardin
Priapism

Causing insect

A

Spanish fly

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8
Q

Foxglove
Nerium
Cerebrin
Meetha zeher
Monks hood

A

Digitalis purpura
Pink oleander
Yellow oleander
Aconite

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9
Q

1st sign of paralysis

A

Ptosis
External ophthalmoplegia

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10
Q

Railway poison

A

Datura

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11
Q

Hunan hands

A

Capsicum

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12
Q

Itai itai disease

A

Cadmium

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13
Q

Garlic odour poisons

A

ALP
Arsenic
Aluminium phosphide
Phosphorus

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14
Q

Cholinergic toxidrome

A

OP poisoning

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15
Q

Gunchi seeds

A

Abrus precatorius

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16
Q

Jamalgota

17
Q

Kalaunji

A

Nigella seeds

18
Q

Tests for strychnine

A

Wenzell test
Sonnenchein test

19
Q

MONDAY MORNING

  1. Fever and chills
  2. Chest tightness
  3. Sickness(headache)
A
  1. Zn
  2. Bysainosis
  3. Nitrates
20
Q

Sewer gas
Japanese detergent suicide

21
Q

Arsenic poisoning features

A

GE
mimics cholera
Peripheral polyneuropathy
Raindrop pigmentation
Tactile hallucinations

22
Q

Tactile hallucinations seen in

A

CEA

Cocaine
Ergot alkaloids
Arsenic

They also cause Black foot disease

23
Q

Lead poisoning features

A

A. Anemia sideroblastiv
B. Basophilic stippling Burtonian lines
C. Constipation Coloc Cabot ring Claptonian lines
D. Drop wrist foor
E. Encephalopathy
F. Facial pallor
G. Gout

24
Q

Mercury poisoning features

A

M. Minimata disease
E. Erethism(psychosis)
T. Tremors=Mad hatters=Glass blower
A. Acrodynia
L. Lentis

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Antidotes of PCM BZD Bblocker Cyanide MethHb
N acetyl cysteine Flumazenil Glucagon Lilles kit—Amyl nitrite Sodium nitrite Thiosulphate Methylene blue
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Chelators BAL DMSA/Succimer D-penicillamine EDTA Desferrioxamine Prussian blue
HAL HAL Copper Lead Iron only when >500mcg in children Thallium
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Hemodialysis of poisons
BLAST Barbiturates Lithium Alcohol Salicylates Theophylline
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Fe toxicity effects in order
GI bleed Asymptomatic Liver failure Pyloric stenosis
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Earliest sign of alcohol withdrawal
Tremors
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Alcoholic hallucinosis time
24-48hrs
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Delirium tremens time
After 48 hrs
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Treatment of delirium tremens
BZD chlordiazepoxide Safe in liver—LOT—Lorazepam Oxazepam Temazepam
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Anti craving drugs for alcohol
Naltrexone> Acamprosate
34
Hooch tragedy
Methanol End product— Formic acid
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Legal limit of alcohol while driving
30mg%
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Critical level of alcohol
150mg%
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Doc for Heroine toxicity Withdrawal
Naloxone Methadone
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Wernickes encephalopathy Vs Korsakoff psychosis
GOA Global confusion Ophthalmoplegia Ataxia Confabulations Antero/Retrograde amnesia
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Features of opiod withdrawal
Secretions increase Diarrhoea Lacrimation Yawning