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14 Cards in this Set
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Breath odor of violets |
Turpentine |
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Breath odor of pear |
Chloral hydrate |
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Breath odor of bitter almonds |
Cyanide |
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Breath odor of garlic (3 things) |
- Arsenic - DMSO (Dimethyl Sulfoxide) - Organophosphates |
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Breath odor of mothballs |
- Camphor - Naphthalene |
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Causes of miosis (COPS) |
- Clonidine - Opiates - Pontine bleed - Sedative-hypnotics |
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Causes of mydriasis (Dilation) |
- Amphetamines - Anticholinergics - Cocaine |
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Causes of increased bowel sounds |
- Sympathomimetics - Opiate withdrawal |
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Causes of decreased bowel sounds |
- Anticholinergics - Opiates |
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Cholinergic vs. Anticholinergic symptom mnemonics |
Cholinergic: DUMBBELS (Diarrhea, Urination, Miosis, Bradycardia, Bronchospasm, Emesis, Lacrimation, Salivation. Anticholinergic: Hot as a hare (fever), red as a beet (skin flushing), dry as a bone(dry MM), mad as a hatter(psychosis), blind as a bat(mydriasis) |
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Muscarine-containing mushrooms, organophosphates, pilocarpine, pyridostigmine are part of this class of toxins |
Cholinergics |
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Antihistamines, antipsychotics, atropine, Jimson weed, scopolamine, TCAs are part of this class of toxins |
Anticholinergics |
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Coma, respiratory depression, and miosis triad common with what toxin? |
Opioids |
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Haloperidol, metoclopramide, phenothiazines cause what kinds of symptoms? |
Parkinsonian symptoms: tremor, torticollis, trismus, rigidity, dysphonia, dysphagia. |
