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What is a high-risk factor for human bites?

  • Excessive bleeding
  • Oral bacteria (correct)
  • Muscular pain
  • Pit viper envenomation

    • Which venomous snake family is predominant in the described area?

  • Rattlesnake, coral snake, and cobra
  • Black Widow, Brown Recluse, and Tarantula
  • Black mamba, python, and boa constrictor
  • Rattlesnake, copperhead, and water moccasin (correct)

    • Which spider causes minimal pain initially but may develop severe abdominal pain?

  • Brown Recluse with a fiddle shape on the back
  • Tarantula with striped legs
  • Black Widow with red hourglass on the belly (correct)
  • Wolf spider with a white stripe on the back

    • What is a characteristic of most Brown Recluse spider bites?

    <p>Minimal reaction initially with tissue necrosis later</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it NOT necessary to take the snake to the ED with the patient?

    <p>Identification is not necessary for treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may rapid progression to infection in cat bites be attributed to?

    <p>Specific bacteria (Pasteurella multocida)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common symptoms of infection after a bite?

    <p>Swelling, redness, drainage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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