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What is the antidote for opioid intoxication?
What is the antidote for opioid intoxication?
- Physostigmine
- Pralidoxime
- Naloxone (correct)
- Fomepizole
What is the effect of methanol and ethylene glycol on the body?
What is the effect of methanol and ethylene glycol on the body?
- They cause respiratory depression
- They lead to metabolic acidosis (correct)
- They have a mixed agonist/antagonist effect
- They produce a cholinergic crisis
What is the mechanism of action of Acetylcholine?
What is the mechanism of action of Acetylcholine?
- It inhibits AChE, leading to increased ACh levels (correct)
- It has a mixed agonist/antagonist effect
- It activates AChE, leading to decreased ACh levels
- It blocks the mu-opioid receptor
What is the treatment for organophosphate poisoning?
What is the treatment for organophosphate poisoning?
What is the effect of opioid antagonists on the body?
What is the effect of opioid antagonists on the body?
What is the adverse effect of methanol metabolism?
What is the adverse effect of methanol metabolism?
What is the effect of cholestyramine on digoxin absorption?
What is the effect of cholestyramine on digoxin absorption?
What is the primary mechanism of action of benzodiazepines?
What is the primary mechanism of action of benzodiazepines?
What is the antidote for benzodiazepine overdose?
What is the antidote for benzodiazepine overdose?
What is the primary goal of treatment in barbiturate overdose?
What is the primary goal of treatment in barbiturate overdose?
What is the combination of factors that can lead to Reye's syndrome?
What is the combination of factors that can lead to Reye's syndrome?
What is the primary treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning?
What is the primary treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning?
What is the action of Atropine in the PNS?
What is the action of Atropine in the PNS?
What is the effect of NAPQI on the liver?
What is the effect of NAPQI on the liver?
What is the effect of Theophylline on histamine levels?
What is the effect of Theophylline on histamine levels?
What is the role of glutathione in paracetamol metabolism?
What is the role of glutathione in paracetamol metabolism?
What is the role of vitamin K in blood coagulation?
What is the role of vitamin K in blood coagulation?
What is the use of protamine sulfate in bleeding disorders?
What is the use of protamine sulfate in bleeding disorders?
What is the primary mechanism of action of sodium nitrite in treating cyanide poisoning?
What is the primary mechanism of action of sodium nitrite in treating cyanide poisoning?
Which of the following antidotes is specifically used to treat iron poisoning?
Which of the following antidotes is specifically used to treat iron poisoning?
What is the name of the disease caused by copper toxicity?
What is the name of the disease caused by copper toxicity?
What is the purpose of gastric lavage in treating poisoning?
What is the purpose of gastric lavage in treating poisoning?
Which of the following antidotes is known as the universal antidote?
Which of the following antidotes is known as the universal antidote?
What is the name of the disease caused by manganese toxicity?
What is the name of the disease caused by manganese toxicity?
What is the effect of Digoxin on the heart?
What is the effect of Digoxin on the heart?
What is the treatment for Digoxin toxicity?
What is the treatment for Digoxin toxicity?
What is the effect of Heparin on platelet levels?
What is the effect of Heparin on platelet levels?
What is the function of N-acetylcysteine?
What is the function of N-acetylcysteine?
What is the effect of Isoniazid on the liver?
What is the effect of Isoniazid on the liver?
What is the function of Esmolol?
What is the function of Esmolol?