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Clinical Tox Sudden Death
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Veterinary Medicine
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09/26/2013
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Red Rooted Pig Weed
 Definition

Nitrate Poisoning methemoglobin that cannot bind oxygen

 

Tx: Methylene Blue
Term
Kochia Weed
 Definition

Nitrate Poisoning methemoglobin that cannot bind oxygen

 

Tx: Methylene Blue
Term
Lambs Quarter
 Definition

Nitrate Poisoning methemoglobin that cannot bind oxygen

 

Tx: Methylene Blue
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Sudan Grass
 Definition

Nitrate Poisoning methemoglobin that cannot bind oxygen

 

Tx: Methylene Blue
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Sunflower
 Definition

Nitrate Poisoning methemoglobin that cannot bind oxygen

 

Tx: Methylene Blue
Term
Russian Thistle
 Definition

Nitrate Poisoning methemoglobin that cannot bind oxygen

 

Tx: Methylene Blue
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Johnson Grass
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
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Choke Cherry
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
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Service Berry
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
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Elderberry
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
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Mountain Mahogany
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
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Arrow Grass
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
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Poison Suckleya
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
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Blue Flax
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
Term
Bermuda Stargrass
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
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Sudan Grass
 Definition
Cyanide Poisoning Hgb becomes saturated and cannot unload-->anoxia Tx: Sodium Nitrate; Sodium Thiosulfate, Hydroxycolamin
Term
Larkspur
 Definition
Diterpenoid Alkaloids Diterpenoid Alkaloids block ACh receptors at the NMJ Tx: ACh-esterase inhibitors: Physostigmine/Neostigmine and treat bloat
Term
Monkshood (roots and seeds)
 Definition
Diterpenoid Alkaloids Diterpenoid Alkaloids block ACh receptors at the NMJ Tx: ACh-esterase inhibitors: Physostigmine/Neostigmine and treat bloat
Term
Water Hemlock (roots)
 Definition
Cicutoxin- blocks inhibitory pathways in brain Tx: none proven
Term
Death Camas
 Definition
Diterpenoid Alkaloids Diterpenoid Alkaloids block ACh receptors at the NMJ Tx: atropine and picrotoxin
Term
Yew
 Definition
Cardiotoxin Alkaloids inhibit Na and Ca channels in heart Microtubule inhibition blocks cellular mitosis
Term
FoxGlove
 Definition
Cardiac glycosides inhibit Na/K ATPase pumps Contractility Increases Tx: induce vomititing, gastric lavage, activated charcoal, Anti- arrhythmic drugs
Term
Lilly of the Valley
 Definition
Cardio Glycosides same effects as foxglove
Term
Milkweed
 Definition
Cardio Glycosides AND other compounds that have direct respiratory, digestive and nervous system effects
Term
Oleander
 Definition
Cardio Glycoside
Term
Avocados
 Definition
Persin toxin Signs: respiratory distress, congestive heart failure, edema, non infection mastitis
Term
Azaleas, Rhododendron, Mountain laurel, Japanese Pieris
 Definition
Grayanotoxins inhibit voltage gated NA channels and may induce cholinergic response
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