Toxidromes
Antidotes
Creepy Crawly, Bite-y, Sting-ey
Ingestions
Potpourri
100
Patient with shallow respirations, bradycardia, ALOC, miosis
Opiate Toxidrome
100

Hyperbaric Treatment maybe considered for this type of poisoning

Carbon Monoxide

100
The hymenoptera species causes the most envenomation deaths per year in the US. What creatures are included in this class? (name 1)
What are bees, wasps/yellow jackets/hornets, or ants
100

Activated Charcoal is used to treat toxicity and prevent liver failure from overdosage of this medication if >2hr since ingestion.

What is acetaminophen

100

Levels maybe elevated in smokers from 3% to 20%.

What is SpCO levels

200
Patient with hypertension, tachycardia, agitation, dilated pupils, diaphoresis
Sympathomimetic Toxidrome
200

A patient presents in with a GHB overdose with depressed mental status, Hypotension, Hypothermia what is you most appropriate antidote.

What is Supportive Treatment

200
Patient was in the garage, felt something 'bite' his finger when reaching behing a box. 1 hour later, he experiences diffuse muscle cramping, abdominal pain, tachycardia. What is he suffering from?
What is Black Widow Spider envenomation
200

Cause of 75% exposures and 78 % of fatalities.

Household Product, Plants, Petroleum Products, Medication, Foods

200
This flowering plant that grows well in the Inland Empire causes a classic Anticholinergic Toxidrome
What is Jimson Weed
300
Patient with hypertension, tachycardia, agitation, dilated pupils, urinary retention, dry skin
What is Anticholinergic Toxidrome
300

Patient presents with, Depressed mental status, Hypoventilation, Constricted pupils

What is Naloxone

300

When stung by the Bark Scorpian, some patients, especially small children can experience autonomic dysfunction, paresthesias, seizures, and classic roving rotary eye movents. In which US state is the bark scorpion found (also where you can get antivenom) from?

What is Arizona

300
In caustic ingestions, severe and life-threatening esophageal injuries are more likely with acidic or alkali materials?
What are alkali materials
300

What is the most commonly abused drugs in the United States

What is Alcohol

400
Patient with bradycardia or tachycardia, small pupils, incontinence, diarrhea, hypersalivation, bronchorrhea
Cholinergic Toxidrome
400

Patient intentionally overdoses on her migraine medication Amitryptiline, and presents with ALOC, hypotension and QRS widening on EKG

What is Sodium Bicarbonate

400
When stung by a jellyfish, the best way to deactivate the nematocysts that are imbedded into the skin is by using: cold water, fresh water, urine, or vinegar?
What is Vinegar (acetic acid)
400

Causes Diarrhea, Urination, Miosis, Bradycardia, Bronchospasm, Bronchorrhea, Emesis, Lacrimation, Salivation, Sweating

What is Muscarinic Poisons 

400

May be needed in cases of beta blocker overdose to treat and prevent ongoing bradyarrhythmias and hypotension.

What is Epi, or Calcium

500


Patient presents with, Altered mental status, Hypotension, Seizures, Wide complex tachycardia

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Sodium Channel Blockade

500
Patient who was treated with Dapsone for a brown recluse spider bite in Mexico now presents with severe generalized cyanosis. Pulse oximetry is 85-90%, arterial blood is a chocolate brown color when a-line is placed.
What is Methylene Blue (Methemoglobinemia from Dapsone ingestion)
500
Crofab antivenom is used to treat Crotalid snake envenomations and is now widely available at most hospitals. Name 2 of the 3 types of snakes included in the Crotalid family.
What are rattlesnakes, copperheads, water moccasins (cotton mouths)
500

Ingestion of certain mushrooms can cause

What is Muscarinic Poisoning

500

Treatment of choline inhalation symptomatic patients includes 

What is Albuterol, Dexamethasone, and Sodium Bicarb

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