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Emergency & Acute Prescribing Flashcards

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  1. A child develops sudden high fever (104°F) with delirium, dilated pupils, and a flushed, hot, dry face. Which remedy is most indicated?

    Answer: Belladonna

    Belladonna covers the classic triad of sudden high fever, flushed dry face, dilated pupils, and delirium.

  2. In acute prescribing, which keynote symptom most strongly indicates Ledum palustre for a puncture wound?

    Answer: Wound is cold yet relieved by cold applications

    Ledum puncture wounds are cold to touch and the patient feels relief from cold applications, distinguishing it from other wound remedies.

  3. A patient experiences anaphylactic urticaria with intense itching, burning, and edema that pits on pressure and is relieved by cold. Which remedy is indicated?

    Answer: Apis mellifica

    Apis mellifica matches stinging, burning edema with pitting that is ameliorated by cold applications, mirroring a bee-sting reaction.

  4. Which remedy is the first choice in homeopathy for acute food poisoning with violent vomiting and diarrhea, extreme restlessness, and prostration?

    Answer: Arsenicum album

    Arsenicum album leads in food poisoning with simultaneous vomiting and diarrhea, burning pains, extreme restlessness, and prostration.

  5. A patient presents with croup — a loud, hoarse, barking cough that is worse around midnight and triggered by cold, dry wind. Which remedy is best?

    Answer: Aconite

    Aconite addresses croup that comes on suddenly after exposure to cold dry wind, often waking the child near midnight with great anxiety.

  6. In acute sunstroke with throbbing headache, hot flushed face, and full bounding pulse, which remedy should be given first?

    Answer: Glonoinum

    Glonoinum is the primary remedy for sunstroke with intense throbbing or bursting headache, flushed face, and pulsating arteries.

  7. Which remedy covers acute sprains with great restlessness — the patient constantly moves to find a comfortable position but is never relieved?

    Answer: Rhus toxicodendron

    Rhus toxicodendron is keynoted by restlessness and relief from motion after initial stiffness, fitting acute sprains with constant position-changing.