Toxicology Flashcards

1
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Colorless irritating gas from combustion of fossil fuels

A

Sulfur dioxide

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2
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Brownish irritant gas formed in fires and silage on farms

A

Nitrogen oxides

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3
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

24
Q

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

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Coma, hyperventilation, acidosis, fever, and seizure are toxic effects of
Aspirin
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Treatment of aspirin toxicity
NaHCO3 (alkalinize the urine) and hemodialysis
27
Treatment for benzodiazepine overdose
Flumazenil
28
Coma, convulsions and cardiotoxicity are toxic effects of
TCA
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Antidote for quinidine poisoning
Bicarbonate
30
Antidote for TCAs overdose
Bicarbonate
31
Antidote for fluoride toxicity
Calcium
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Antidote for digoxin toxicity
Digoxin antibodies (digibind)
33
Antidote for methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning
Ethanol and fomepizole
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Antidote for zolpidem toxicity
Flumazenil
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Antidote for beta blocker toxicity
Glucagon
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Antidote for heparin toxicity
Protamine sulfate
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Treatment for warfarin toxicity
Vitamin K and FFP
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Tsaang gubat or carmona retusa is used as treatment for
Gastroenteritis
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Niyog-niyogan or quisqualis indica are used for
Antihelminthic and headache
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Akapulko or cassia alata is used as
Antifungal
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Ulasimang bato or peperonia pellucida is used for
Gout, rheumatic pains, boils and abscesses