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1. Pt on IV nitroglycerine started turning blue, pulse ox: 98% saturation---> Tt.
2. Pt on IV nitroprusside, nurse forgot to use pump, pt become confused, developed seizure ---> Tt.
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methylne blue
sodium thiosulphate
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for nitroprusside - metylene blue
(by the way, how do we confirm and should we?)
for nitroglycerine - donno why pt turning blue
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1. METHEMOGLOBINEMIA ---> METHYLENE BLUE
2. CYANIDE TOXICITY ----> AMYL NITRITE
