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NBCE: NBS- Part 2 > ACS: Toxicology > Flashcards

ACS: Toxicology Flashcards

1
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Mushrooms (x2)

A

Psilocybin: Hallucinogenic
Muscarine: poison

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Blood thinners (x6)
Avoid?
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“In’s thin the blood”
Heparin, Wafarin, Coumadin, Aspirin
Vitamins C & E, Dicumarol

Avoid: Vitamin K

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Sedative/Hypnotic drugs

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Barbiturates: sleeping pills, respiratory depressants

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Insecticide
Blocks choline storage
Causes everything to run: salivate, lacrimate, urinate, defecate…
Treat with Atropine

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Organophosphates

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5
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Causes liver damage

Early epiphyseal plate closure in children

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Anabolic steroids

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Causes acute liver failure

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Carbon tetra chloride and chloroform

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Basophilic stippling
Nerve tissue damage
Paint, smelter, ceramics
Tx: EDTA

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Lead

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Overuse causes adrenals and bone loss

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Long term corticosteroids

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9
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Overuse causes ANS dysfunction

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Ionizide

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10
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Overuse causes Parkinsonism

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L-dopa

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11
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Drug for depression

Inhibits serotonin uptake

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Prozac

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12
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Drug for depression
Prevents breakdown of neurotransmitters
Inc availability of synapses

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Moan mine Oxide Inhibitors (MAO)

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Post viral/influenza in children less than 18 y/o
Acute encephalopathy (HA), hepatomegaly
S/s: HA, vomiting, amnesia, seizures

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Reye’s syndrome

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Chronic use of Salicylates (aspirin) causes…

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Tinnitus, GI bleeding, kidney irritation

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Streptomycin associated with…

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Hearing problems

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16
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Tetracycline associated with…

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yellow teeth, avoid dairy, avoid sun, binds with calcium

17
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Penicillin associated with…

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Anaphylactic shock, rash

18
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Amoxicillin associated with…

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Stunts GI NT & diminishes brain maturation

19
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Levaquin associated with…

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Tendon tears & ruptures

20
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Acyclovir for…

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Herpes

21
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Allopurinol for…

Colchicine for…

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Chronic gout

Acute gout

22
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Dilantin for…

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Seizures

23
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Digitalis for…

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Strengthens heart contractions

24
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Propranolol for…

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Migraines and heart arrhythmias

25
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Ritalin for…

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ADD

26
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Tagamet for…

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Ulcers

27
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Lipitor for…

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Blood cholesterol

28
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Anti-anxiety drugs (x5)

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Thorazine
Chlorpromazine
Benzodiazepine
Haldol
Tranquilizers (Librium and Valium): causes falls in the elderly

NBCE: NBS- Part 2 (9 decks)

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