Flashcard 19-Environment and Toxicology Emergencies, and Communicable Diseases Flashcard Set for the CEN
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diarrhea, emesis, urinary incontinence, and excessive tearing
Explanation:
The excess acetylcholine that occurs due to organophosphate toxicity causes muscarinic and nicotinic effects. You should treat with atropine first, then pralidoxime, while also providing supportive care.