4th bi Recalls Flashcards
An overdosed patient manifested with coma, bradypnea, and miosis. Which of the following drugs can most likely cause these manifestations?
Codeine
Amphetamine
Atropine
Diazepam
Codeine
A poisoned patient presented in the emergency room with the following signs and symptoms - seizures, diarrhea, urination, diaphoresis, vomiting, salivation and bronchorrhea. Among the following substances, which is the most likely responsible?
Malathion
Lorazepam
Morphine
Cocaine
Malathion
A patient with depression ingested several tablets of his tricyclic antidepressant drug. The most likely presentations include:
Hypotension
Clonus
Bradycardia
Hyperthermia
Hypotension
Clonus
Hyperthermia
Clinical manifestations of “Shabu”:
Tachycardia
Hypertension
Hypothermia
Miosis
Tachycardia
Hypertension
DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:
CAFFEINE
PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL
ESMOLOL
DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:
METHYL ALCOHOL
PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL
ETHANOL
DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:
PARATHION
PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL
ATROPINE
DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:
PARACETA MOL
PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
DRUG AND ITS ANTIDOTE:
INH
PYRIDOXINE
GLUTATHIONE
ETHANOL
N- ACETYLCYSTEINE
THIAMINE
ATROPINE
ESMOLOL
PYRIDOXINE
A man started and warmed up his car in a garage. He decided to likewise clean his car before going out. Moments later, he complained of headache, dizziness, nausea, and dyspnea. He later collapsed and was brought to the ER. If you were the ER physician, your priority would be to:
Give 100% O2 by high flow non-rebreathing mask
Administer thiamine, naloxone and glucose
Let patient breathe into a paper bag
Insert endotracheal tube
Give 100% O2 by high flow non-rebreathing mask
A patient complained of dizziness, headache, nausea and vomiting, palpitations and weakness after eating cassava. Which of the following drug can most likely improve the patient’s condition:
Pyridoxine
Atropine
Thiamine
Hydroxycobalamin
Hydroxycobalamin
A patient had severe panic attack and took several tablets of his antianxiety drug. He brought to the ER heavily sedated with a respiratory rate of 10 per minute. The antidote of choice is:
Naloxone
Physostigmine
Flumazenil
Atropine
Flumazenil
A poisoning case was brought to the ER. Patient is lethargic and frequently vomits. The best position for the patient is:
Lateral
Prone
Fowler’s
Supine
Lateral
Sustained seizures in poisoning cases must be treated with:
Phenytoin
Diazepam
Baclofen
Phenobarbital
Diazepam
A comatose patient was brought to the ER. If the patient’s medical history is unclear, the following drugs may be administered:
Flumazenil
Naloxone
Thiamine
Dextrose
Naloxone
Thiamine
Dextrose
Which external decontamination measure is acceptable for an oral poisoning case in which patient is noted to be in coma?
Whole Bowel Irrigation
Activated Charcoal
Emesis
Gastric Lavage
Activated Charcoal
Gastric Lavage
Activated charcoal best adsorbs:
Iron
Barbiturates
Acetaminophen
Alcohol
Barbiturates
Acetaminophen
???
A benzodiazepine can cause drowsiness. This effect is due to the drug’s action on which receptor?
Serotonin
Muscarinic
Opioid
GABA
GABA
The use of polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution to enhance gut decontamination is contraindicated in which of the following situations:
Absent bowel sounds
Signs of peritoneal irritation
Ingestion of corrosive substances
Packets of illicit drugs
Absent bowel sounds
Signs of peritoneal irritation
The most common electrolyte abnormality associated with the use of sodium bicarbonate to alkalinize urine:
Hypokalemia
Hypernatremia
Hypocalcemia
Hyperchloremia
Hypokalemia
Which statement is true regarding the use of MDAC to enhance the elimination of poison?
Sorbitol should be given as a single dose with the first dose of AC
Increases elimination of drugs that undergo enterohepatic circulation
Given as a 50 g (1 g/kg in children) dose and repeated every four hours
Can cause include inspissation and gut obstruction
Sorbitol should be given as a single dose with the first dose of AC
Increases elimination of drugs that undergo enterohepatic circulation
Given as a 50 g (1 g/kg in children) dose and repeated every four hours
Can cause include inspissation and gut obstruction
MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC POISONS:
NON- SCALDING HOT WATER
EPINEPHRINE
LEVOCETIRIZINE
VINEGAR
BEE STING ANAPHYLAXIS
EPINEPHRINE
MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC POISONS:
NON- SCALDING HOT WATER
EPINEPHRINE
LEVOCETIRIZINE
VINEGAR
SEA URCHIN STING
NON- SCALDING HOT WATER
MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC POISONS:
NON- SCALDING HOT WATER
EPINEPHRINE
LEVOCETIRIZINE
VINEGAR
JELLYFISH POISONING
VINEGAR