ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl – Sauté Gone Sour
Ingestion of the pictured mushroom is most associated with which toxicity?
- Disulfiram-like reaction
- Hallucinations
- Liver failure
- Seizures
[Image credit to William Morris via Creative Commons]
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ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Delayed Skin Burn
What type of burn may not develop findings shown until days to weeks after the exposure?
- Chemical
- Electrical
- Radiation
- Thermal
[Image generated via Google Gemini]
ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl – Big Spider, Small Risk
What is the spider pictured below?
- Atrax robustus (Sydney funnel-web spider)
- Phoneutria nigriventer (Brazilian wandering spider)
- Trichonephila clavata (Joro Spider)
- Trichonephila clavipes (Golden Silk Orb-Weaver)
[Author’s own image]
ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Breathtaking Emergencies
What toxic gas is created by mixing these two household products?
- Chloramine gas
- Chlorine gas
- Chloroform
- Peracetic acid
[Author’s own image]
ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Blue to the Rescue
The medication shown in the image is used to treat which type of toxic exposure?
- Beryllium
- Cadmium
- Cesium
- Iron
[Image from Saalebaer via Wikimedia Commons]
ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl – Master of Deceit
What venomous marine animal is pictured?
- Fire coral
- Lionfish
- Sea urchin
- Stonefish
[Image from Rapheal Duprat via Wikimedia]
ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Sleeping with the Fishes
What recreationally used substance has been dispensed in this fish-shaped dropper?
- Amyl nitrite
- Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
- Heroin
- Ketamine
[Author’s own image]