Lung target organ for cancer - ABC’S to avoid the RN
A - arsenic, asbestos
B - beryllium
C - cadmium, chromium
S - soot, silica
R - radon
N - nickel
Metals causing lung cancer - NBA C(auses) C(ancer)
N - nickel
B - beryllium
A - arsenic
C - cadmium
C - chromium
Kidney damage - MUSCLE
M - mercury
U - uranium
S - silica
C -cadmium
L - lead
E -exposure to organic solvents
THat X Sound is CLAM
T - toluene
H - hydrogen cyanide
X - xylene
S - styrene
C - carbon monoxide
L - lead
A - arsenic
M - manganese, mercury
Peripheral neuropathy - CLAMNOTE
C - carbon disulfide, cadmium
L - lead
A - arsenic
M - mercury
N - n-Hexane
O - organophosphate
T - thallium
E- ethyl oxide
Hydrocarbon - Men Eat Peanut Butter with Peanuts Happily
- C1 - Methane
- C2 - Ethane
- C3 - propane
- C4 - butane
- C5 - pentane
- C6 - hexane
Organophosphate poisoning SLUDGE
Salivation
Lacrimation (flow of tears)
Urination
Defecation
GI stress
Emesis (vomiting)
Organophosphate poisoning DUMBELS
Defecation
Urination
Miosis (excessive construction of the eyes)
Bronchospasm / bronchorrhea
Emesis (vomiting)
Lacrimation
Salivation
