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How to treat snake bites Cobra for first aid

Serpent Cobra or commonly known with the Cobra has a poison or a neurotoxin could be capable of killing a human being. After snake bite, it can also inject through the fangs. Well, it could paralyze the nervous and the muscles of the victim in a just few minutes away. Beware!

As experienced two forest grass seekers Sumenep, Madura District. The two victims each Hj Eni (50) villagers Slopeng, district Dasuk. Miswara (45), and the villagers the intricacies of Apprentices, district Ambunten. HJ Eni, was bitten by a snake cobra on Friday June 5, while Miswara was bitten by a snake on Saturday 6 June. Allegedly the two searchers this grass is not able to withstand the toxins that enter the body.

They died after holding sick snake bites during the four days before the last exhales. Snake bitten post, they had treated by his family, either by way of both medical and non-medical.

"We never thought he went so fast, but what power we can't afford against his will. We've been trying to cure him but to no avail, the condition of her body froze and turn blue due to the venom of the snake, "Frank husband Miswara, Misrawi (47).

Neighbors said the victims were Hj Eni, Hasan. The victim was bitten by Cobra snake while searching for grass in the forest, not far from his home. The lives of the victims are also not helped, after several days of being bitten by a snake.

"The timing is just one-day interval, if Hj Eni was attacked Friday, while Miswara was bitten by Sabtunya. After being bitten by snakes, their age is the same i.e. a 4 day, "he explained, Okezone quoted Tuesday.

First aid
The events experienced by the two perumput may not we experience. However, it is not his fault if we need to find out first for handling victims of venomous snake bites. Detik.com quoted from, when it was bitten by the snake, which was first to do is to make sure this type of ularnya. If any former fangs, certainly bite is venomous snakes so its victims should be immediately received first aid. Other features of the venomous snake bites is the emergence of pain accompanied by discoloration at the site of the bite within a few moments after being bitten. In 10-15 minutes, other symptoms that accompany is nausea-vomiting, dizziness, anxiety and occasional shortness of breath.

illustration of snake bites

This is the first aid for victims of snake bites:

1. don't panic. Not all bites contain snakes can be dangerous, even though the bite is a species of venomous snakes.

2. reduce the movement. As it turns out, unnecessary movements causing the venom to spread more widely through the circulation of the blood. Try to keep quiet, as much as possible using means of transport and do not walk to reach locations that provide first aid.

3. Wash your bite marks. Use SOAP and water to clean the wound as soon as ripe as possible.

4. Wash the eyes if it touches bursts can. Several species of COBRA that lives in Asia and Africa are capable of spitting out can turn off without having to bite the victim. If it bursts on the mucous layer of the eye or other thin, immediately wash with clean water.

5. strong-strong Belt area around the wound. Strong ties around bite marks may inhibit the spread of toxins to get further help. Note the fine! For the Rattlesnake bites or venom usually very strong, the risk of tissue damage on the site of the bite will increase if bound.

6. Take it to the doctor as soon as possible. Serum anti snake venom can be obtained in the clinic or doctor's practice place. If in the course of the victim vomiting, place it in a position to sit or lie down to make sure the vomit does not clog the airway.

7. do not inject anti poison themselves. Injection of anti venom is indeed needed immediately, but keep the good done by the physician or skilled health workers. The presence of dopants on syringes sometimes even can harm the patient.

Hopefully this article helped.