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2. Snakebite - Wikipedia

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   A bite by a North American copperhead on the ankle is usually a moderate injury to a healthy adult, but a bite to a child's abdomen or face by the same snake may be fatal. The outcome of all snakebites depends on a multitude of factors: the type of snake, the size, physical condition, and temperature of the snake, the age and physical condition ...

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. Animal bite - Wikipedia

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   The US estimated annual count of animal bites is 250,000 human bites, 1 to 2 million dog bites, 400,000 cat bites, and 45,000 bites from snakes. Bites from skunks, horses, squirrels, rats, rabbits, pigs, and monkeys may be up to 1 percent of bite injuries. Pet ferrets attacks that were unprovoked have caused serious facial injuries.

5. What to do if a copperhead snake bites you while on a North ...

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   If you are not having life-threatening symptoms following the bite, you can call NC Poison Control (1-800-222-1222), where you can speak with certified specialists to assist in all snake bite ...

6. Snake bites in Myrtle Beach? Here’s how many one hospital ...

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   If you are bitten by a snake, Grand Strand Health Medical Center faculty member and snake bite specialist Dr. Jarratt Lark said the first thing to do is stay calm.

7. Raleigh hospital reports ‘significant’ increase in snake bite ...

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   WakeMed Emergency Department told The News & Observer that since July 1, 34 patients were treated at their hospitals for snake bites, and seven of those visits were in the first week of August.