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Benadryl overdose symps treatment |
confused/drowsy, dry, dilated pupils, constipation/retention Ts: physostigmine - cholinesterase inhibitor |
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ASA poisoning symps and Tx |
tinnitus, vomiting, fever - acid/base disurbed Tx - alkalize urine w/ sodium bicarb |
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Serotonin synd |
tachcard, sweating, dilated pupils, HTN, hyperthermia |
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Cocaine symps |
HTN, tachycard, euphoric, cardiac ischemia |
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PCP symps - with one UNIQUE Tx |
agitated, tachycard, pupil dilate, VERTICAL nystagmus tx - haldol |
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theophyllin symps |
seizures, hyperthermia, arrythmias, HYPOtsn |
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TCA symps - Tx monitoring toxicity |
QRS widening, anticholinergic, hypotension Tx - sodium bicarb - sodium decreases drugs DEpressent action on sodium channels (narrowing QRS) check on QRS duration to monitor |
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Neurolep malignant - two treatments |
muscle RIGID, fever, CK around 50K could have high WBC and electrolyte abnormalities Tx - relaxant - dantrolene, then bromocriptine(dop agonist)
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Opioid symps Tx |
resp distress, hypotesion/thermia pupils may be normal - meperidine/propoxyphene) |
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Tx for beta blocker intoxication, symps of |
glucagon bradycard, AV block, hypotsn, wheezing |
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Iron intoxication symps - 3 phases |
6 hours - mucosal damage - hematemesis, pain 6-24 - asymptomatic, metabolic acidosis, liver toxicity may develop bowel obstruction in weeks |
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Methanol signs of |
optic disc hyperemia, metabolic acidosis, blurry fomepizole |
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Ethylene glycol - symps/labs |
damages kidneys - stones, CVA, hematuria metabolic acidosis Tx - fomepizole |
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Benzodiazepines symps |
slurred speech, unsteady, normal pupils, RR is normal! |
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Phenytoin intox - 3 |
horizontal nystagmus, cerebellar ataxia, confusion |
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Lithium toxic, tx |
tremor, hyperreflexive, ataxia, seizures DIALYZE patient |
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Caustic poisoning - symps |
conscious and alert but IN PAIN - Damages GI heavy salivation/white tongue/dysphagia |
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Cyanide poisoning - symps, smell |
headache, vomit, flushed skin - may have bitter ALMOND scent |
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Lead toxicity tx |
calcium EDTA (moderate to severe) oral succimer for mild |
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acitominophen toxicity tx DOC, flow |
n-acetylcysteine give charcoal if within 4 hours if within 8, give acetylcysteine it takes 4 hours for levels to reach blood, no point checking levels til then |
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Lye drink - damages |
esophagus damage(liquifactive necrosis) damage is IMMEDIATE do endoscopy. no treatment |
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organophosphate poison - farmer - symps Tx |
cholinesterase inhibitor GIVE ATROPINE remove clothes, wash body to prevent more absorption |
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toxicity/side effect of typical antipsychotics and fluphenazine |
hyPOthermia (disrupts thermoregulation) |
