// PARAMEDIC Question · Medical

Sodium bicarbonate is used to treat toxicity from:

A. Aspirin, TCAs, cocaine — sodium channel blockadeCorrect
B. All overdoses
C. Only opioids
D. Never in prehospital

// Rationale

Sodium bicarbonate treats Na-channel blockade toxicity (TCA, cocaine) and salicylate poisoning.

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