Question

If someone is bitten by a snake and you can't get help right away, what first aid can you give?

• A. Give aspirin or painkillers
• B. Suck out venom
• C. Tie a tourniquet
• D. Clean the wound

Answer 1

The correct option is D Clean the wound

Things to do as first aid for snakebite.

• Call medical help immediately.
• Clean the wound and apply a pressure bandage.
• Transport quickly to the nearest hospital.
• Restrict movement.

Things not to do as first aid for snakebite

• Do not try to suck out the venom.
• Do not apply a tourniquet.
• Do not elevate the wound above chest level.
• No aspirin, pain relievers, or traditional methods.