SAQ 481 – Toxicology – funnel-web spider envenomation

A 25-year-old man presents to a NSW emergency department after a suspected funnel-web spider bite about 30 minutes earlier.

Complete the table of clinical features of funnel-web spider envenomation.

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</p> <table class="saq-prop-table"> <thead> <tr> <th>Class</th> <th>Symptoms</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>General</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Autonomic</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Neurological</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cardiovascular</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Respiratory</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>

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List and justify two (2) investigations warranted in severe envenomation.

(Marked out of 4.0)
</p> <table class="saq-prop-table"> <thead> <tr> <th>Investigation</th> <th>Justification</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>1.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2.</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>

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State five (5) management steps for symptomatic funnel-web spider bite, including doses/routes where indicated.

(Marked out of 5.0)

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Total Score: 0 / 24

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