32.
List the steps in the treatment of reptile bites.
a. __________________________________________________________.
b. __________________________________________________________.
c.
__________________________________________________________.
d. __________________________________________________________.
e. __________________________________________________________.
f.
__________________________________________________________.
33.
If not more than 30 minutes have elapsed since the patient was bitten, and the
patient cannot reach a physician within one hour after being bitten, a trained
medical personnel may attempt to remove some of the venom by ____________
and __________________.
34.
Suctioning by mouth is not recommended because the human mouth
__________________________________________________________.
35.
Do not give _____________ unless the victim's eyelids begin to droop, his speech
becomes slurred, he shows hemorrhagic tendencies, and there is severe local
swelling.
36.
List five preventive measures that can be taken to prevent snakebite.
a. __________________________________________________________.
b. __________________________________________________________.
c.
__________________________________________________________.
d. __________________________________________________________.
e. __________________________________________________________.
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