androctonus crassicauda is the second most frequent causes of scorpion sting in south-west iran. its venom can cause sever pain, autonomic, central nervous system (cns), muscle function disturbances, and death. appropriate medi­cal and nursing cares can lead to complete recovery with no sequel .the majority of scorpion stings are oligosympto­matic, occurring mainly on the hands and feet (about ...