_____ is the deposition of bilirubin in the brain, especially basal ganglia, causing neurologic deficits and possibly death
#2
A pot-bellied, pale, puffy-faced child with protruding umbilicus, protuberant tongue, and poor brain development is characteristic of _____
#3
When treating febrile seizures, is supportive care or active cooling primarily indicated?_____
#4
Neonatal abstinence syndrome presents with diarrhea, sweating, irritability, and _____ (respiratory rate)
#5
Maple syrup urine disease may cause severe CNS defects, _____ disability, and death
#6
Congenital toxoplasmosis presents with _____, characterized by seizures
#7
What is the cause of death in Potter sequence? _____
#8
What is the range of APGAR scores? What are the cutoffs for acceptable, worrisome, and dangerous score?
#9
Give five situations when parental consent is not required to treat a minor. (state-specific)
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Toxicologic emergencies Flashcard Deck - 9 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ is the deposition of bilirubin in the brain, especially basal ganglia, causing neurologic deficits and possibly death
Answer: Kernicterus
Flashcard 2: A pot-bellied, pale, puffy-faced child with protruding umbilicus, protuberant tongue, and poor brain development is characteristic of _____
Answer: cretinism
Flashcard 3: When treating febrile seizures, is supportive care or active cooling primarily indicated?_____
Answer: Supportive care
Flashcard 4: Neonatal abstinence syndrome presents with diarrhea, sweating, irritability, and _____ (respiratory rate)
Answer: tachypnea
Flashcard 5: Maple syrup urine disease may cause severe CNS defects, _____ disability, and death
Answer: intellectual
Flashcard 6: Congenital toxoplasmosis presents with _____, characterized by seizures
Answer: hydrocephalus
Flashcard 7: What is the cause of death in Potter sequence? _____
Answer: Pulmonary hypoplasia
Flashcard 8: What is the range of APGAR scores? What are the cutoffs for acceptable, worrisome, and dangerous score?
