You are treating an 80 yo F. The patient is on a variety of medications for a variety of illnesses. The patient is difficult to arouse, her pupils are constricted, and her breathing is shallow. You should suspect

Which of the following list the routes by which a poison can enter the body?

You are treating a patient who has burns around the mouth. You note that the lips and soft tissue around the mouth is swollen. The patient appears very anxious and in severe pain. The most likely cause of these symptoms is what type of poisoning?

A patient has hydrochloric acid splash in her eyes. You find the patient at the eye wash station. Her supervisor tells you she has been flushing her eyes for five minutes. You should

You are dispatched to the local high school for a 16 yo football player who appears very excited. The patient has a pulse of 130, and a respiratory rate of 28. The patient states he has not slept for the past 2 days. The patient's blood pressure is 180/110. The patient denies taking any medications, but is concerned about his weight. You suspect this patient may have overdosed on

You are treating a patient who has overdosed on a narcotic . The greatest risk for this patient is

The most commonly accepted sign of opiate abuse is

Which of the following would provide you with the greatest information when dealing with a poison patient?

A substance whose chemical action could damage structures or impair function when introduced into the body is known as a

CNS depressant drugs include all the following except

Drugs taken to improve task performance, suppress appetite, prevent sleepiness, and make the user "feel good," by often lead to paranoia, delusions, and seizures are known as

A substance that induces sleep is known as a(n)

The following are appropriate treatments for inhaled poisons, except

A person who routinely misuses a substance and requires increasing amounts to achieve the same effect is experiencing:

In general, injected poisons (bites, stings, needles, etc.) are impossible to dilute or remove because they:

An overdose of acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, will MOST likely cause:

Most poisonings occur via the __________ route.

The recommended treatment for absorbed or contact poisons includes _________.