FM
Posioning
Exam Yield
| Probability of getting 1 Question from this chapter | 34% |
| Ease of Revision | 7.2 / 10 |
A reasonably easy chapter to remember.
Question Pattern
Questions focus more on the classifications & general treatment of poisoning than on the clinical presentations.
Recent Questions
Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about
- Multi-dose activated charcoal – MOA
- Administration of activated charcoal will have no effect on
- Forced alkaline diuresis – uses
- Mechanism of action of corrosives
- IPC dealing with negligent conduct with respect to poisons
Suggested Revision
- Antidote of choice for lead poisoning
- Ideal suicidal poison
- Ideal homicidal poison
- Classification of Poisons
- Drug automatism
- Characteristic odour of toxins
- Dimercaprol as antidote