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Overdose of opoids would cause what symtoms?
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MORPHINE.
M= Moisis O=out of it (sedated) R=Respiratory depression P= Pnemonia (aspiration) H=hypotension I= Infrequency (contipation, urinary retention) N=nausea E= emesis |
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Antidote for Benzodiazepines (sedative) overdose?
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Flumazenil
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Antidote for lead poisoning?
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Ethylene Diamine Tetraacetic Acid (EDTA)
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Antidote for Cyanide poisoning?
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Amyl Nitrate
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Antidote for Heparin overdose?
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Protamine
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Which drug is contraindicted for use in patients <16 due to effects on joint cartilage and should also be used with caution in patients over 60 due to risk of tendon ruptures?
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Quinolones
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Aminoglycosides destroy what type of bacterium.
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Gram negative Aerobes
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Patient was brought to the ER for a gram positive infection. Upon administration of the drug to treat him he become erythematous and hypotensive. Some called it the Red Man Syndrome! What was the drug adminstered?
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A glycopeptide.
Vancomycin or Teicoplanin |
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A pregnant women comes in complaining of irrition while she pees. You realize that the trick has a UTI. What drug should you give because you want to provide her with the 'superior drug for treating UTIs' as the drug accumulates in urine?
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Nitrofuratoin.
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DOC for Meningitis prophylaxis of close contacts?
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if Hemophilus Influenzae-- rifampin
if Neisseria Meningitidis- rifampin (preferred) or ceftraixone or ciproflaxacin |