ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Sink or Swim
What type of mothball floats in both water and saturated salt solution?
- Camphor
- Naphthalene
- Paradichlorobenzene
- Sodium Hypochlorite
What type of mothball floats in both water and saturated salt solution?
Which of the following medications is likely responsible for this urine discoloration in an intubated and sedated ICU patient?
The abuse of which common office supply substance can result in syncope and the EKG findings shown?
Inadvertent contact with this aquatic species causes excruciating pain and an overwhelming sense of impending doom. What is this?
A child presents with tachypnea, tachycardia, and drooling after ingesting the sweet smelling contents of the pictured household item. What toxin could explain this presentation?
Question: A patient presents with foot pain 4 hours after contact with a chemical in the garage. What chemical exposure likely caused this injury?
Which administered antidote causes this appearance in a blood sample?
a) Hydroxocobalamin
b) Intravenous Lipid Emulsion (ILE)
c) Methylene blue
d) N-acetylcysteine