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A patient is suffering from painful highly corrosive burns similar to acid and wheals have begun to appear on the skin. which vesicant agent is suspected?
A patient is suffering from painful, highly corrosive burns similar to acid, and wheals have begun to appear on the skin. Which vesicant (blister agent) is suspected?
Which vesicant (blister agent) is suspected in a patient suffering from painful highly corrosive burns similar to acid and wheals have begun to appear on the skin?
A patient is suffering from painful, highly corrosive burns similar to acid, and wheals have begun to appear on the skin. Which vesicant (blister agent) is suspected?
Which vesicant is suspected with painful highly corrosive burns similar to acid with wheals on the skin?
Phosgene oxime, or CX.
What blister agent causes highly corrosive burns similar to acid and wheals?
Sulfur mustard, also known as mustard gas, is a blister agent that can cause highly corrosive burns resembling acid burns and wheals on the skin. It is a powerful vesicant that can cause severe tissue damage upon contact.
What is a vesicant?
An agent - usually chemical,which causes blistering of the skin
What is vesicant?
An agent - usually chemical,which causes blistering of the skin
A patient is suffering from painful highly corrosive burns similar to acid and wheals have begun to appear on the skin. Which vesicant (blister agent) is susp?
The symptoms described resemble those of sulfur mustard (HD), a potent blister agent used in chemical warfare. Sulfur mustard exposure causes painful, corrosive burns to the skin and mucous membranes, leading to blister formation. Immediate decontamination and medical treatment are crucial in cases of sulfur mustard exposure to minimize further damage and complications.
Red round wheals are called?
Red round wheals appearing on the skin are commonly called hives.
Is phosgene oxime a vesicant?
Yes, phosgene oxime is a powerful vesicant, which means it causes blistering and tissue damage upon contact with skin or mucous membranes. It was used as a chemical warfare agent in the past due to its blistering properties.
Is an itching skin eruption composed of wheals of varying size and shapes?
Urticaria
What causes words to appear on skin?
you draw on it with marker
Vesicant blister agents include sarin lewisite phosgen oxime or nitrogen mustard?
Sarin is a nerve agent, not a vesicant blister agent. Vesicant blister agents such as lewisite, phosgene oxime, and nitrogen mustard cause blistering on the skin and mucous membranes. Sarin, on the other hand, disrupts the nervous system and does not primarily cause blistering.
