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Step 3 - EM/Toxicology
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- 1When is gastric emptying helpfulfirst hour after an over dose to remove 50%, next hour only 15% is out and then it is useless
- 2you cannot perform gastric emptying if acids or alkali are ingestedtrue
- 3Never give ipecac to a patient with altered mentaiton due to aspiration risk; not to children eithertrue
- 4what to order in a ODnaloxone, thiamie, glucose; antidote; tox screen, charcoal, CBC, chem, UA, psych consult, O2
- 5tylenol ODNAC
- 6ASA ODbicarb to alkalinize the urine
- 7BDZflumazinil but it may ppt a seizure better support therapy
- 8CO poisonoxygen
- 9Dig toxdig-abs
- 10ethylene glycolfomepizole/ ethanol and dialysis
- 11Methanol posioningfomepizole/ethanol or dialysis
- 12Methhemoglobinemiamethylene blue
- 13NMS antidotebromocriptine, dantrolene
- 14opiate ODnaloxone
- 15organophosphate poisonatropine, pralidoxime
- 16TCA ODbicarbonate to protect the heart
- 17if ASA toxicity orderCBC, chem, ABG, PT/INR/PTT, ASA level
- 18ASA tox txalkalinze the urine, charcoal, dialysis
- 19when does alkalinize the urine help to excrete the drugASA, TCA, phenobarb, chlorpropamide
- 20presentation with SOB, lightheaded, HA, disoriented, metabolic acidosisCO poisoning (feels better when he shovels the snow)- 100% O2
- 21Dig toxicityGI dist, any arrythmia, sees yellow halos, can be due to hypokalemia but causes hyperkalemia
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- Step 3 cards Flashcards on Step 3 - EM/Toxicology, created by Jaimie Shah on 03/11/2013.
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