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For a patient with tricyclic antidepressant toxicity, you should expect to treat
ventricular dysrhythmias with which cardiac medication?
A. Digoxin (Lanoxin)
B. Procainamide (Pronestyl)
C. Quinidine (Quinidex)
D. Amiodarone (Cordarone)✔✔D
Which finding suggests a complication of the toxic ingestion of oil of
wintergreen?
A. Petechiae
B. Metabolic alkalosis
C. Jaundice
D. Bradycardia✔✔D
Urinary alkalinization increases the renal elimination of which substance?
A. Nifedipine (Procardia)
B. Digoxin (Lanoxin)
C. Phenobarbital (Luminal)
D. Paroxetine (Paxil)✔✔B
For which drugs can you obtain blood levels to determine toxicity?