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The Antidote for Cyanide poisoning is

A
Atropine
B
2-Pralidoxime
C
Sodium nitrite with sodium thiosulfate
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
(C) Sodium nitrite with sodium thiosulfate # Cyanide poisoning:> Treatment: Stomach wash or emesis, activated charcoal and cathartic. 100 ml. of 50% glucose, 2 mg. naloxone, and 100 mg. thiamine i.v. 5 to 10 mg. diazepam, if the patient is violent or aggressive. Assure the patient that he will I recover. If flashbacks occur give antianxiety and if necessary antipsychotic drugs, such as haloperidol. Psychotherapy.

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