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2. Snakebite - Wikipedia

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   Because snakes vary from one country to another, first aid methods also vary. [citation needed] Many organizations, including the American Medical Association and American Red Cross, recommend washing the bite with soap and water. Australian recommendations for snake bite treatment recommend against cleaning the wound.

3. Pressure immobilisation technique - Wikipedia

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   The pressure immobilisation technique is a first aid treatment used as a way to treat spider bite, snakebite, bee, wasp and ant stings in allergic individuals, blue ringed octopus stings, cone shell stings, etc. [1] [2] The object of pressure immobilisation is to contain venom within a bitten limb and prevent it from moving through the lymphatic system to the vital organs.

4. What happens if a rattlesnake bites you? Here's everything ...

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   Here's what to do if a rattlesnake rattles at you, according to a recent story from the Arizona Republic. Stop and stay calm: If you hear the distinct rattle of a rattlesnake, stop immediately ...

5. What to do if a venomous rattlesnake bites you and you don’t ...

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   Below, you’ll find tips on how to avoid the snake in the first place, how to prepare for your hike — and then what to do if the worst happens: Avoiding a snake bite In the U.S., roughly 8,000 ...

6. Here’s what to do (and not do) if a rattlesnake bites you on ...

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   A rattlesnake can strike as far as two-thirds of its body length. Remain at least 10 steps away from it, or as far as possible, if you encounter one on a trail.

7. Rattlesnake - Wikipedia

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   Rattlesnake fangs are connected by venom ducts to large venom glands near the outer edge of the upper jaw, towards the rear of the head. When the rattlesnake bites, muscles on the sides of the venom glands contract to squeeze the venom through the ducts and into the fangs. When the fangs are not in use, they remain folded against the palate ...