Toxicology Labs Flashcards
1
Q
Toxicology Labs - Basic
A
Includes:
- Acetaminophen
- CO Hgb
- EtOH
- Ethylene Glycol
- Salicylate
2
Q
Toxic Level - Acetaminophen
A
> 200 mcg/mL
3
Q
Toxic Level - CO Hgb
A
> 20%
4
Q
Toxic Level - EtOH
A
Intoxicated: >100 mg/dL
ALOC: >200 mg/dL
Coma: >300 mg/dL
Fatal: >500 mg/dL
5
Q
Toxic Level - Ethylene Glycol
A
antifreeze
reversal: IV ethanol + dialysis
> 20 mg/dL
6
Q
Toxic Level - Salicylate
A
> 300 mcg/mL
sx/sy: ringing in the ears, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, confusion, and rapid breathing