Which of the following statement is true about First-aid in case of snake bite?
A. Immobilize in the same way as a fractured limb
B. Incise or manipulate the bitten site
C. Give beverages or stimulants
D. Do not apply any compression in the form of tight ligatures
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First-aid for snake bites includes immobilizing the limb, keeping the person calm, and seeking immediate medical help.
Step 1: Understand first -aid measures for snake bites.
- Immobilize the affected limb (A) to slow down the spread of venom.
- Do not manipulate the bitten site (B) or incise it, as this can worsen the situation.
- Avoid giving stimulants or beverages (C) to the victim.
- Do not apply tight ligatures (D), as it can exacerbate venom spread.