Drug Toxicity: Signs and Symptoms
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What are common signs of drug toxicity related to the skin?

  • Itchy and red
  • Cool and sweaty (correct)
  • Pale and clammy
  • Hot and dry

    • What may be a life-threatening symptom of drug toxicity related to the gastrointestinal system?

  • Chest pain and shortness of breath
  • Abdominal pain and diarrhea
  • Vomiting blood or blood in bowel movements (correct)
  • Nausea and vomiting

    • Which vital sign values can be affected by drug toxicity?

  • Completely absent only
  • Increased, decreased, or completely absent (correct)
  • Increased only
  • Decreased only

    • What is a common and dangerous consequence of sleepiness, confusion, and coma in cases of drug toxicity?

    <p>Respiratory arrest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential step in the management of drug toxicity related to the respiratory system?

    <p>Oxygen therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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