Pharmacology · Episode 5 · 11:46
Toxicology: antidotes you must know: 5 USMLE Step 1 cases you must know
A free video lesson by Aryan. Each case starts as an exam vignette: name it in 5 seconds, then learn the mechanism, a memory hook, the must-knows and the trap.
Toxicology: antidotes you must know: 5 cases you must know
Acetaminophen · Organophosphates · Opioids · Ethylene glycol · Cyanide
Chapters
The 5 cases in this episode
- Acetaminophen
- Organophosphates
- Opioids
- Ethylene glycol
- Cyanide
Memory hooks
- NAC gives glutathione back
- DUMBBELSS
- Pinpoint, slow, sleepy → naloxone
- Fomepizole freezes the antifreeze
- Cyanide: cherry red, almonds, B12
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