TOXIDROMES Flashcards
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SYMPATHOMIMETIC
(cocaine, amphetamine, ecstacy)
Tachycaric, enlarged pupils, sweating
ANTICHOLINERGIC
(antipsyphotics, tricyclics)
Tachy, enlarged pupils, dehydrated, high temp, red
CHOLINERGIC
Mushrooms
Organophosphates
Insecticides
Normal vitals, pinpoint pupils, Sweating, drooling, tearing, diarrhea, emesis
OPIOIDS
Bradycardic, pin point pupils, low resp rate
SEDATIVE - HYPNOTIC
Anti epileptics, barbituates, muscle relaxants
Bradycardic , lethargic
BENZOS
Normal vitals but very lethargic
ASA
Tinnitus, tachypnea, resp alkalosis and then metabolic acidosis
