Drawing on the vast expertise of the authors--law enforcement agents and physicians with robust experience in the realm of criminal poisoning--Criminal Poisoning: Clinical and Forensic Perspectives covers the illegal use of poisons to harm people and [books.google.com]

Coauthor(s) Richard D Shin, MD Director of Simulation, Department of Emergency Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Queens; Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine in Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College; Emergency Physician, Envision Physician [emedicine.medscape.com]

Nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain are common within 1 hour of ingestion. Sweating, apprehension, confusion and agitation follow. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

FLUOROACETATE TOXIC A man was found having nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, sweating, confusion and agitation follow. [biostudizz.weebly.com]

Vomiting may be induced with syrup of Ipecac. If elapsed time since ingestion of sodium fluoroacetate is unknown or suspected to be greater than 30 minutes, do not induce vomiting and proceed to Step 5. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]

General Description Elephants: Fatal toxicity has been reported in an zoo elephant in Brasil. ( B455 .w2) Further Information This case occurred due to malicious poisoning. ( B455 .w2) Clinical signs of fluoroacetate toxicity include convulsions, vomiting [wildpro.twycrosszoo.org]

Fluoride inhibits acetylcholinesterase, which may be partly responsible for hypersalivation, vomiting, and diarrhea (cholinergic signs). Seizures may result from both hypomagnesemia and hypocalcemia. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain are common within 1 hour of ingestion. Sweating, apprehension, confusion and agitation follow. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

FLUOROACETATE TOXIC A man was found having nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, sweating, confusion and agitation follow. [biostudizz.weebly.com]

Signs and Symptoms of Acute Sodium Fluoroacetate Exposure: Signs and symptoms may be extremely severe and range from nausea, excessive salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, blurred vision, tingling sensations and muscular twitching to convulsions alternating [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]

Specific adverse health effects from acute poisoning might include metabolic acidosis, hypotension, dysrhythmias, seizures, coma, and respiratory depression (1-3). [emergency.cdc.gov]

Both supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias have been reported and nonspecific ST- and T-wave changes are common, the QTc may be prolonged and hypotension may develop. Seizures are the main neurological feature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Sweating, apprehension, confusion and agitation follow. Both supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias have been reported and nonspecific ST- and T-wave changes are common, the QTc may be prolonged and hypotension may develop. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

FLUOROACETATE TOXIC A man was found having nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, sweating, confusion and agitation follow. [biostudizz.weebly.com]

However, the available evidence suggests the fluoride component does not contribute. Acute poisoning with sodium fluoroacetate is uncommon. Ingestion is the major route by which poisoning occurs. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Other authors describe awareness during seizures or periodic lucidity that suggests central nervous system (CNS) disruption cannot be assumed to produce a constant pain-free state. [ingentaconnect.com]

We also suggest that the assessment of the humaneness of any vertebrate pesticide should follow the ethical pest control approach, and on this basis, believe that the use of 1080 to reduce the detrimental impacts of invasive vertebrates is ethical, particularly [habricentral.org]

Further Information This case occurred due to malicious poisoning. ( B455 .w2) Clinical signs of fluoroacetate toxicity include convulsions, vomiting, involuntary urination/defecation, respiratory paralysis, tetany and rapid death. ( B455 .w2) Treatment: Suggested [wildpro.twycrosszoo.org]

Its toxicity stems from the similarity of fluoroacetate to acetate; the available evidence suggests that the fluoride component does not contribute. [7] Epidemiology United States statistics In 2015, the American Association of Poison Control Centers [emedicine.medscape.com]

Seizures are the main neurological feature. Coma may persist for several days. Although several possible antidotes have been investigated, they are of unproven value in humans. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Specific adverse health effects from acute poisoning might include metabolic acidosis, hypotension, dysrhythmias, seizures, coma, and respiratory depression (1-3). [emergency.cdc.gov]

Other authors describe awareness during seizures or periodic lucidity that suggests central nervous system (CNS) disruption cannot be assumed to produce a constant pain-free state. [ingentaconnect.com]

Control convulsion barbiturate Barbiturates are medicines that act on the central nervous system and cause drowsiness and can control seizures. Barbiturates are in the group of medicines known as central nervous system depressants (CNS). [biostudizz.weebly.com]

Syrup of Ipecac should be administered only if victims are alert, have an active gag-reflex, and show no signs of impending seizure or coma. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]

Sweating, apprehension, confusion and agitation follow. Both supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias have been reported and nonspecific ST- and T-wave changes are common, the QTc may be prolonged and hypotension may develop. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

FLUOROACETATE TOXIC A man was found having nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, sweating, confusion and agitation follow. [biostudizz.weebly.com]

Sweating, apprehension, confusion and agitation follow. Both supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias have been reported and nonspecific ST- and T-wave changes are common, the QTc may be prolonged and hypotension may develop. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

FLUOROACETATE TOXIC A man was found having nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, sweating, confusion and agitation follow. [biostudizz.weebly.com]