Antidotes in Emergency Medicine — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Drug of choice for bradycardia due to beta blocker overdose is:

Answer: Glucagon

Flashcard 2: Is Naloxone useful in mothers on opioid analgesics?_____

Answer: Yes

Flashcard 3: What is the therapeutic endpoint of atropinization in OP poisoning?_____

Answer: Cessation of Tracheobronchial secretions

Flashcard 4: Drug of choice for beta antagonist toxicity is?

Answer: Glucagon

Flashcard 5: Induced-_____ (i.e. nitrites followed by thiosulfate) may be used to treat cyanide poisoning

Answer: methemoglobinemia

Flashcard 6: EZY pill is _____

Answer: an emergency contraceptive pill containing levonergestrl(LNG)

Extra: 

Flashcard 7: essen schedule of rabies post exposure proph. includes doses at which days

Answer: 0,3,7,14,28 days--intramuscular 5 dose schedule day 14 dose is skipped if animal is healthy

Extra: 

Flashcard 8: dose of equine rabies Ig is _____

Answer: 40 IU/Kg

Extra: 

Flashcard 9: dose of human rabies Ig is _____

Answer: 20 IU/Kg

Extra: 

Flashcard 10: tetanus Ig dose is _____ IU after trauma

Answer: 250

Extra: