Human medical toxicity for GP nurses

Lädt!
Which chemical characteristic of a drug tells us if toxicity can be treated with lipid therapy?
Molecular weight
logP
Amount of ingested toxin
Concentration
 
Paracetamol is very toxic for cats. What is the main clinical sign?
Diarrhea
Seizures
Cyanosis
Bleeding
 
Which is the toxic compound of attention-deficit disorder and hyperactivity (ADHD) drugs?
Caffeine
Cocaine
Amphetamine
Amlodipine
 
Cyproheptadine is a antidot for
Thyroid storm
Serotonin syndrome
Seizures
All of the above
 
Which of the following drugs can be used to induce vomiting in cats?
Acepromazine
Xylazine
Apomorphine
Paracetamol
 
Which drug is used in the treatment of paracetamol intoxication in cats?
Cyproheptadine
Tranexamic acid
Acetylcystein
Acetyl salicylic acid
 
Antidepressant drugs lead to toxicity in dogs and cats due to
Blockage of reuptake of stimulating neurotransmitters in the pre-synapse
Blockage of secretion of stimulating neurotransmitters in the pre-synapse
Blockage of reuptake of inhibiting neurotransmitters in the pre-synapse
Blockage of secretion of inhibiting neurotransmitters in the pre-synapse
 
Which of the following drugs is not a beta-blocker?
Propanolol
Atenolol
Esmolol
Diltiazem
 
Emesis should not be induced in animals with proven or suspected calcium-channel blocker toxicity because
They are commonly seizuring
Risk of cardiac arrest by vagal stimulation
Cyanosis due to methemobglobinemia
Of aggressive behaviour
 
Fat overload syndrome can lead to
Hypercoagulability
Icterus
Anemia
Hypotension