Toxicology Flashcards

1
Q

Colorless irritating gas from combustion of fossil fuels

A

Sulfur dioxide

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2
Q

Brownish irritant gas formed in fires and silage on farms

A

Nitrogen oxides

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3
Q

Bluish irritant gas produced in air and water purification devices and electric fields

A

Ozone

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4
Q

Benzene and other atomatic hydrocarbons will cause

A

Leukemia (hematotoxic)

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5
Q

Organophosphate poisoning

A

DUMBBELSS

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6
Q

Long term exposure to chlotophenoxy acids will increase risk of

A

NHL

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7
Q

Most widely used herbicide in the world

A

Glyphosate

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8
Q

Toxicity of polychlorinated biphenyls

A

Dermatoxicity; elevated liver enzymes

Electrical equipment manufacturing

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9
Q

Toxicity of dioxins

A

Dermatitis and chloracne

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10
Q

Wrist drop or peripheral neuropathy is a toxicity effect of

A

Lead

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11
Q

Treatment of outpatient and severe plumbism

A

Outpatient- oral succimer

Severe - EDTA with or without dimercaprol

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12
Q

Toxicity from arsenic is entirely due to what form?

A

Trivalent form

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13
Q

Severe gastrointestinal discomfort, vomiting, rice water stools, dehydration, shock, sweet garlicky odor in breath and stools are presentation of what toxicity?

A

Acute arsenic poisoning

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14
Q

Treatment for acute arsenic poisoning

A

Dimercaprol

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15
Q

Mee’s line, raindrop hyperpigmentation, milk and rose complexion, hyperkeratosis are toxic effects of

A

Arsenic

Mee’s line - transverse bands in nails

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16
Q

Treatment of acute inorganic mercury poisoning

A

Succimer or dimercaprol

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17
Q

Treatment of chronic inorganic mercury poisoning

A

Succimer and unithiol

Do not use dimercaprol because it may redistribute mercury to CNS

18
Q

Cerebral palsy, deafness, blindness, and mental retardation caused by mercuric toxicity

A

Minamata disease

Ingestion of fish or grains containing methylmercury

19
Q

Treatment of iron poisoning

A

Deferoxamine

20
Q

Treatment for copper poisoning

A

Penicillamine

21
Q

Dietary modification in plumbism

A

High dietary calcium

22
Q

Treatment of toxicity due to antimuscarinic drugs

A

Physostigmine

23
Q

Treatment for opioid toxicity

A

Naloxone

24
Q

Pupillary constriction, comatose staye, and respiratory depression are toxic effects of

A

Opioid

25
Q

Coma, hyperventilation, acidosis, fever, and seizure are toxic effects of

A

Aspirin

26
Q

Treatment of aspirin toxicity

A

NaHCO3 (alkalinize the urine) and hemodialysis

27
Q

Treatment for benzodiazepine overdose

A

Flumazenil

28
Q

Coma, convulsions and cardiotoxicity are toxic effects of

A

TCA

29
Q

Antidote for quinidine poisoning

A

Bicarbonate

30
Q

Antidote for TCAs overdose

A

Bicarbonate

31
Q

Antidote for fluoride toxicity

A

Calcium

32
Q

Antidote for digoxin toxicity

A

Digoxin antibodies (digibind)

33
Q

Antidote for methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning

A

Ethanol and fomepizole

34
Q

Antidote for zolpidem toxicity

A

Flumazenil

35
Q

Antidote for beta blocker toxicity

A

Glucagon

36
Q

Antidote for heparin toxicity

A

Protamine sulfate

37
Q

Treatment for warfarin toxicity

A

Vitamin K and FFP

38
Q

Tsaang gubat or carmona retusa is used as treatment for

A

Gastroenteritis

39
Q

Niyog-niyogan or quisqualis indica are used for

A

Antihelminthic and headache

40
Q

Akapulko or cassia alata is used as

A

Antifungal

41
Q

Ulasimang bato or peperonia pellucida is used for

A

Gout, rheumatic pains, boils and abscesses