IAC I Final Exam Flashcards
1
Q
LA Toxicology
Clinical Signs of
Cyanide Toxicity
A
Signs of lack of oxygen
* Labored breathing
* Salivation
* Muscle tremors/incoordination
* Convulsions
* Abortion
RAPID acting poison –> “Dead or fine within 30 minutes”
2
Q
LA Toxicology
Toxins in Johnsongrass
A
Nitrate & Cyanide
3
Q
LA Toxicology
Toxin known for causing
bright red venous blood
A
Cyanide
MOA: Oxygen is unable to be used at cellular level