Question

What is the first thing to be checked in case of a snake bite?

Answer 1

Snakes can be venomous and non-venomous.
In case of a snakebite, it is important to know the type of snake. This is done by checking the type of bite marks. This will help in treating the snakebite.
So, it is necessary to check for the bite marks first.


A venomous snake bite will usually leave two clear puncture marks.
A non-venomous snake bite tends to leave two rows of teeth marks.