Final Flashcards

1
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initial effect of inhaling CO

A

HA

confusion

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2
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chronic use of steroidal anti-inflammatory medications will cause what effects

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ulcers
hyperglycemia
cataracts

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3
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what oxidizes Hb to form Methemoglobin

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nitrous oxide

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4
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asprin should not be used to manage s/s of what

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Gouty arthritis

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5
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Chronic use of steroidal anti-inflammatory Rx can cause GI ulcers because of inhibition of what enzymes

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phospholipase A2

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6
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CO inhilation will do what

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reduce amt Hb avail to transport O2
misdx as flu
cause fatal damage

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7
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Air pollutants cause what

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pulmonary edema

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8
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prevention of phospholipase A2 does what

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prevents formation of arachidonic acid

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9
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characteristic squale of dermal contact with strong acid

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superfical damage with eschar formation

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10
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hypertensive crisis is serious advers interaction involving what substance

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monoamine oxidase inhibitors

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11
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delayed onset pulmonary tox is char of which chem exposure

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inhalation of irritant gas with low water solubility

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12
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methemoglobinemia is characterized by

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caused by exposure to oxidizing chemicals

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13
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person using corticosteroids for osteroarthritis over chronic duration will have hyperglycemia dt

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stimulation of gluconeogenesis

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14
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exposure to organophosphate insecticide (acetylocholinesterase inhib) will cause which effects

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increase exocrine secretions

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15
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CO has greatest binding affinity for which form of Hb

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fetal

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16
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Had hatter disease is consequence of chronic exposure to which toxic chemical

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Mercury

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17
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risk for parkinsons disease and angina is increased upon exposure to which chem

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CO

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18
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Daily use of low doses of asprin is perscribed to pt to prevent intravascular clotting after cardio sx. theraputic dose to manage px, fever, inflammation is 6x this dose. rationale for low dose is

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inhibit thomboxane synth

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19
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cheyne-stokes respiration caused by fluctuations in PCO2 lvls. effect of what

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narcotic analgesic overdose

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20
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chronic use of what therapeutic agent most likely increase risk for fracture and osteoporosis

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proton pump inhibitor

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21
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dental anesthetic NO must be combo with O2 to prevent

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methemoglobulinemia

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22
Q

CO causes

A

HA
hypoxia
bright venous blood

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23
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highly soluble irritant gases pose highest risk to what patients

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those with asthma

24
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confirmation of CO poisoning

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carboxyhemoglobin blood levels

25
toxic chem that has a sweet taste
Lead acetate
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what category chemical will cause liquefactive necorsis
strong base
27
excessive consumtion of what food will increase risk for mercury poisoning
fish/tuna
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metallic poison that causes psychosis
lead
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non steroidal anti-iflam rx provide palliative relief by inhib what enxymes
cyclo-oxygenase
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acute overdose with aspirin can cause hyperthermia why
asprin uncouples oxidative phos
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low dose use of aspirin on a chronic basis can increase risk for GI ulcers
aspirin inhib COX 1 in gastric mucosa
32
what are anti-iflammatory steroids
cortisol prednisone dexamethasone
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overuse of what anti-inflam rx will not cause s/s cushings
aspirin
34
what aggrivates gouty arth
aspirin
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reyes syndrome is associated with management of viral fevers in children with what antipyretic agent
aspirin
36
narcotic analgesic agents will cause what effects
suppress coughing stim vomit CNS depression
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pinpoint pupil is characteristic of what
narcotics
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50yo pt active peptic ulcer takes recomended analgesic to manage pain complain lack energy . lab data anemic and prolonged bleeding time. what is the cause
aspirin
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exposure to cyanide can cause death as a result of which
inhibition of cytochrome oxidase (block ATP synth)
40
pt with asthma exitis moon face, buffalo hump and mild hyperglycemia what rx are they taking
dexamethasone
41
acute OD produces centrilobar hepatic necrosis
tylenol
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chocolate cyanosis is associated with
methmeglobinemia
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what chemical causes coagulative necrosis
strong acid
44
first indicator of methemoglobulinemia
cyanosis
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rish for angina increase with exposure to
CO
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exposure to what chemicals will cause chocolate cyanosis
nitrates nitrites chlorates
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well water in midwest may cause hypoxia because of high concentration of
nitrates and nitrites
48
cherry red cyanosis is associated with
CO poisoning
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allergic rxn to aspirin caused by increase production of
leukitrienes
50
forms carbamino-Hb
CO2
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pulmonary infarct
ground level ozone
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inhib cytochrome oxidase
cyanida
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forms carboxy hemoglobin
CO
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asphyxiant
hydrogen sulfide
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assoicated with reyes syndrome
aspirin
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cause hyerpglycemia through glycogenolysis
epinephrine
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stimulates gluconeogenesis
prednisone