Toxicology Flashcards
Alkalis
Copious water
Anticholinergics
Physostigmine
ASA
Bicarb
Dialysis can be helpful
Benzodiazepines
Flumazenil (Romazicon)
Beta Blockers
Glucagon
Calcium channel blockers
Calcium gluconate
Carbon monoxide
Oxygen, hyperbaric chamber
Cocaine
Benzodiazepines
Coumadin (warfarin)
Vitamin K
Crotaline (Pit Viper)
CroFab, FabAv
Cyanide
Sodium Thiosulfate
Sodium Nitrate
Amyl Nitrate
Digitalis
Digibind, Digoxin Immune Fab
Dilantin
Supportive Care
Ethylene Glycol
IV Ethanol
Flomezipole
Heparin/LMWH (Lovenox)
Protamine Sulfate
Hydrocarbons
Intubate
Hydroflouric Acid
Calcium Gluconate
Isoniazid (INH)
Pyridoxine
Iron
Deferoxamine
Methanol
IV Ethanol or Flomezipole
Opioids
Naloxone (Narcan)
TCA’s
Bicarbonate
Tylenol
Mucomyst/Acetadote
Tinnitus
N/V
Respiratory Alkalosis which progresses to metabolic acidosis
Acetylsalicylic Acid poisoning
How could someone get Reye’s Syndrome? And what is it?
ASA poisoning in peds.
Liver damage, which causes levels of ammonia to rise which increases ICP, and then leads to encephalopathy
Stage I: flu symptoms
Stage II: flu sx stop, liver failures occurs, RUQ pain, increased liver enzymes
Stage III: peak liver enzymes, RUQ pain, increased liver enzymes
Stage IV: resolution period
Tylenol Stages last 24 hrs Mucomyst N-acetylcysteine (NAC) Acetadote Stage III is the death stage
SVT Ventricular dysthymias Coma Confusion Tremors Diabetes Insipidus like sx
Dilantin
Supportive Care
Elemental iron supplements
Common in children
Deferoxamine
-pink urine
-olol
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Conduction Delays (heart blocks)
Beta Blocker OD
Glucagon
Consider Pacing and fluids for hypotension.
Organophosphates
Atropine & 2-Pam Chloride