Tx Flashcards
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Pralidoxime (2-PAM)
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Parathion ( an organophosphate pesticide) poisoning
1
Q
2-PAM is not effective to which pesticides poisoning?
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Carbamate
It action is specific to the phosphorylated enzyme.
Carbamate pesticides do not form stable bonds with the cholinesterase enzyme like the organophosphates.
2
Q
EDTA
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A cheating agent for lead
3
Q
Amyl nitrite
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Cyanide poisoning
4
Q
Acetylcysteine
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Acetaminophen poisoning
5
Q
Dimercaprol
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Mercury poisoning