![]() Study Tips and Notes: Board exams often use antifreeze or car wash fluids as the source of ethylene glycol. Memory Trick: Ethylene Glyc ol, Methan ol, and Fomepiz ole all rhyme and contain “O-L” This may include atropine, high-dose insulin with glucose, calcium, fluids, vasopressors, and ECMO to name a few. Glucagon is commonly tested as the antidote for beta blockers, but there are other treatment options as well. Study Tips and Notes: Beta blockers are a class of medications commonly used to treat hypertension, arrhythmias, heart failure, among other indications. The “BB” stands for Beta Blockers and the “Gun” will help you remember Glucagon ![]() See below!īonus Trick: Use the “N-A-R-C” to remember Narcotics and Narcanīonus Trick: You can also use the long “O” in Nalox one to remember Opioids One common brand name for naloxone is Narcan, which you can use as a trick as well. You may also hear opioids informally referred to as narcotics. Study Tips and Notes: Opioids are medications prescribed to treat severe pain. Memory Trick: Use the “N-A” to remember Narcotics and Naloxone This will also help you remember Tylenol! Other over the counter and prescription medications may contain acetaminophen as well.īonus Trick: Look at the next 3 letters in Ace tylcysteine after the “A-C-E”. Study Tips and Notes: Acetaminophen is available under the brand name Tylenol. Memory Trick: Both Acetaminophen and Acetylcysteine start with “A-C-E” **A quick reminder to follow institutional protocols and involve poison control centers and/or toxicology clinics to assist with care when necessary. **Scroll to the bottom to view the charts! Let’s walk through common antidotes and their memory tricks below!
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