Anterograde amnesia is to as retrograde amnesia is to
a. memories just prior to the damage; memories from childhood
b. short-term memory; long-term memory
c. emotional memories; non-emotional memories
d. storing new memories; memories of the past

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The parents of a 9-year-old girl bring their daughter to the ed. for the last 12 hours, the child has suffered severe nausea and vomiting, as well as diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. further discussion with the child indicates that she suffers from blurred vision and headache. the parents originally were worried about bringing the child to the ed because they feared deportation since the family are illegal immigrants employed to pick strawberries on a nearby farm. on direct questionning, the parents admit that the child was assisting with spraying crops with pesticides the previous day. none of the family members was wearing any protecting clothing. her bp is 88/48 mmhg, pulse is 90/min, rr 33/min, temp 38 c. the child appears sweaty and confused. auscultation of the lungs reveals a diffuse wheeze bilaterally. pupils are miotic and the child has diffuse muscle weakness. which of the following interventions is the most appropriate treatment? - atropine- charcoal- glucagon- naloxone- exposure: consider organophosphate poisoning, which inhibits cholinesterase and results in accumulation of ach in both muscarinic and nicotinic sites. pralidoxime activates achatropine competes with ach only at muscarinic receptors, but will not reverse nicotinic effectscharcoal = gastric decontaminationglucagon = reverse beta-blocker overdosenaloxone = reverse effects of opioids

Adouble-blinded trial for a new indication is conducted under an ind comparing two (2) marketed drugs, at twice the approved prescribed doses. on day 2, subject 603 had difficulty breathing. although it was life-threatening initially, subject 603 was treated and discharged directly from the emergency department after complete recovery. on day 5, subject 20 had a headache, which led to hospitalization and required blood pressure lowering medications. these episodes cannot be explained on the basis of the pharmacological property of either drug or the subjects' medical histories. the investigator would submit an sae report for