Poisoning by snakebite requires _________.
A) keeping the patient quiet and transporting to an emergency medical center
B) induction of emesis
C) flushing with a continuous stream of water
D) application of a corticosteroid ointment

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct management for a snakebite involves keeping the patient calm and immobilized to slow the spread of venom through the body and promptly transporting them to an emergency medical facility for appropriate treatment. Inducing vomiting, flushing with water, or applying corticosteroid ointment are not recommended actions for snakebite treatment.

Poisoning by Snakebite Requires _________