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Unknown poisoning Flashcards

1
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Which blood tests detects aspirin overdose?

A

salicylate

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What are signs/symptoms of anticholinergic toxidrome?

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confusion, mydriasis/dilated pupils, tachy, urinary retention

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WHat are s/s of sympathomimetic toxidrome?

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mydriasis, tachy, hypertension, seizure, tremor

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What are s/s of serotonin agonist toxidrome?

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tremor, confusion, agitation, flushing, seizure, HYPERREFLEXIA

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Which drugs prolong QT interval?

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antipscyhotics, SSRIs, erythromycin, TCAs

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What is the treatment for TCA overdose?

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bicarbonate

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What is the treatment for carbamazepine overdose?

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activated charcoal

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What is the treatment for beta blocker overdose?

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glycogen

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What is the treatment for benzodiazepine overdose?

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flumazenil

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A patient has overdosed on lithium. What is the management?

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In mild cases, fluid resuscitation, however in severe overdose + evidence of renal impairment then haemodialysis

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