What are the signs and symptoms of common poisonings?
Different toxins present with distinct clinical features: - Acetaminophen: Nausea, vomiting, and hepatotoxicity. - Carbon monoxide: Headache, dizziness, and cherry-red skin. - Cyanide: Rapid onset of seizures, hypotension, and metabolic acidosis. - Lead: Abdominal pain, anemia, and neurological deficits. Recognizing these signs can guide the clinician towards the appropriate intervention.
