Toxicology Flashcards
1
Q
Reverse
- Sever GI distress causing necrotizing gastroenteritis with hematemesis and bloody diarrhea
- Dyspnea
- Shock
- Coma
A
Acute Iron toxicity signs and symptoms
2
Q
Reverse
- CNS effect
- Ataxia
- Paresthesias
- Auditory and visual loss
- Loosening of teeth
A
Chronic Mercury toxicity signs and symptoms
3
Q
Reverse
- Chest pain
- Dyspnea
- Pneumonitis
A
Acute Mercury toxicity signs and symptoms due to vapor inhilation
4
Q
Reverse
- Nausea and vomiting
- GI distress and pain
- Malaise
- Tremor
- Tinnitus
- Paresthesias
- Encephalopathy
A
Acute Lead toxicity signs and symptoms
5
Q
Reverse
- Anemia (decrease Heme synthesis)
- Neuropathy (wrist drop)
- Nephropathy (proteinuria)
- Hepatitis
- Mental retardation
- Decrease fertility
- Increase stillbirth
A
Chronic Lead toxicity signs and symptoms
6
Q
Reverse
- Dimercaprol
- Succimer
A
Lead toxicity intervention
7
Q
Reverse
- Pallor
- Skin pigmentation (raindrop pattern)
- Alopecia
- Stocking glove neuropathy
- Myelosppression
A
Chronic Arsenic toxicity signs and symptoms
8
Q
Reverse
- Hemorrhagic GI
- ATN
- Shock
A
Acute Mercury toxicity signs and symptoms due to Inorganic salt ingestion
9
Q
Reverse
- Gastroenteritis
- Hypotension
- Metabolic acidosis
- Garlic breath
- Rice water stool
- Torsades
- Seizures
A
Acute Arsenic toxicity signs and symptoms
10
Q
Reverse
- Activated charcoal
- Dimercaptrol
- Pencillamine or succimer
A
Arsenic toxicity intervention
11
Q
Reverse
Deferoxamine IV
A
Acute Iron toxicity intervention
