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Wednesday 6 January 2016

How to treat a snakebite victim, Snakebite First Aid Treatment

Snakebite First Aid Treatment
It is a great idea to know how to save the life of someone bitten by snake and snakebite first aid treatment before getting the victim to the hospital
The Following will help you out
★Note The Snake's Appearance Be Ready To Describe The Snake To Emergency Staff.
★ Protect The Person While Waiting For Medical Help
★Move The Person Beyond Striking Distance Of The Snake.
★ Have The Person Lie Down With Wound Below The Heart.
★Keep The Person Still To Keep Venom From Spreading.
★ Cover The Wound With Loose, Sterile Bandage. ★Do Not Cut A Bite Wound
★ Attempt To Suck Out Venom
★Apply Tourniquet, Ice, Or Water
★ Give The Person Alcohol Or Caffeinated Drinks
★ Follow Up If You Treat The Bite At Home Contact A Health Careprovider. The Person May Need A Tetanus Shot. Tetanusboosters Should Be Given Every 10 Years. At The Hospital, Treatment Will Depend On The Type Of Snake. *.If The Snake Was Venomous, The Person Will Be Given Anti- venom Treatment. *.A Tetanus Shot May Be Given, Depending On Date Of Last Injection.

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