First Aid 2014 - Specific Antidotes Flashcards by Lu Chen

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Acetaminophen

A

N-acetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)

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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, Organophosphates

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Atropine followed by pralidoxime

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Amphetamines (basic)

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NH₄Cl (acidify urine)

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Antimuscarinic, Anticholinergic agents

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Physostigmine salicylate, control hyperthermia

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Benzodiazepines

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Flumazenil

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B-blockers

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Glucagon

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Carbon monoxide

A

100% O₂, hyperbaric O₂

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Copper, arsenic, gold

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Penicillamine

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Cyanide

A

Nitrite + thiosulfate, hydroxocobalamin

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Digitalis

A

Anti-Dig Fab fragments

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Heparin

A

Protamine sulfate

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Iron

A

Deferoxamine, deferasirox

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Lead

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EDTA, dimercaprol, succimer, penicillamine

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Mercury, arsenic, gold

A

Dimercaprol (BAL), succimer

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Methanol, ethylene glycol (antifreeze)

A

Fomepizole > ethanol, dialysis

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Methemoglobin

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Methylene blue, vitamin C

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Opioids

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Naloxone/Naltrexone

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Salicylates

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NaHCO₃ (alkalinize urine), dialysis

Q

tPA, streptokinase, urokinase

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Aminocaproic acid

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TCAs

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NaHCO₃ (plasma alkalinization)

Q

Warfarin

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Vitamin K, plasma (if active bleeding)