EMT Basic · Chapter 22 · Matchup
Toxicology
Drag each term onto its matching definition.
- The classic triad of opioid overdose — pinpoint pupils, depressed respirations, and decreased mental status.drop a term here
- An opioid antagonist that reverses respiratory depression caused by opioids; commonly given 0.4–2 mg intranasal or intramuscular.drop a term here
- A poison that crosses the skin or mucous membranes — pesticides and some chemicals.drop a term here
- A pattern of stimulant overdose — tachycardia, hypertension, hyperthermia, dilated pupils, agitation — from drugs like cocaine or methamphetamine.drop a term here
- A poison taken in by mouth — the most common route of exposure in the United States.drop a term here