Question

The correct first aid for a snake bite is to:

1.
keep the victim still, immobilise the limb and rush to hospital
2.
cut the wound and let it bleed
3.
suck out the venom from the wound
4.
apply a tight tourniquet above the bite
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1 : keep the victim still, immobilise the limb and rush to hospital

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर keep the victim still, immobilise the limb and rush to hospital है।

Key Points

The victim should be kept still with the bitten limb immobilised, and taken to hospital quickly; sucking, cutting or a tight tourniquet can worsen the injury.

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Question:

The correct first aid for a snake bite is to:

1.
keep the victim still, immobilise the limb and rush to hospital
2.
cut the wound and let it bleed
3.
suck out the venom from the wound
4.
apply a tight tourniquet above the bite

Correct Answer: keep the victim still, immobilise the limb and rush to hospital

The victim should be kept still with the bitten limb immobilised, and taken to hospital quickly; sucking, cutting or a tight tourniquet can worsen the injury.

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