Stingray Sting Symptoms and First Aid
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What is a symptom of a stingray injury according to the text?

  • Fever
  • High blood pressure
  • Joint pain
  • Numbness (correct)
  • In case of a stingray injury, what should be done with the stung part of the body?

  • Apply pressure with a tourniquet
  • Place it in hot water (correct)
  • Cool it down with ice
  • Remove the embedded stingray spines immediately
  • What should be done if a person is unconscious after a cone snail bite?

  • Begin CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) (correct)
  • Leave them unattended until they wake up
  • Apply ice on the wound
  • Give them food to eat
  • Which of the following is NOT a symptom of shock according to the text?

    <p>Cramps and twitching</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is advised concerning embedded stingray spines in certain areas of the body?

    <p>Leave them in place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done immediately in the case of a Blue-ringed Octopus bite?

    <p>Apply a very firm bandage around the bite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is common in both Stonefish and Sea Urchin stings?

    <p>Bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should you treat a Lionfish sting?

    <p>Remove pieces of the spine at the wound site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which marine animal's sting requires hospital treatment and possible stonefish antivenom depending on severity?

    <p>Stonefish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What first aid measure should be taken for a Sea Urchin sting for pain relief?

    <p>Soak the affected area in hot water for 90 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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