Decreasing the spread of venom in the blood stream.
If you're bitten by a venomous snake:
DO stay calm.
DO call 911 and seek medical attention immediately.
DO remove any jewelry or tight clothing from the bitten area/limb right
away (you'll want it off before the wound and surrounding tissue starts
swelling).
Do NOT cut the bite site, or create any kind of tourniquet around the wound.
Do NOT put ice on the bite.
Do NOT try to suck the venom from the wound.
Do NOT treat the site with rubbing alcohol or medication.
Do NOT wait for swelling, pain or other common symptoms to manifest
themselves before going to the emergency room.
decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream
Decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream
Decrese the spread of poision.
Decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream.
Preventing the venom circulating through the Lymphatic System
Decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream.
Decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream.
Don't PANIC.. ? ?
Decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream
Decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream.
Decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream.
decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream
Decreasing the spread of venom in the bloodstream.
Initial treatment of snakebite focuses on decreasing the spread of venom.
Immobilise the bite area. Keep the patient calm. Apply a pressure bandage to the bite area not a tourniquet ! Get professional medical treatment ASAP.