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Insect Bites/Stings (pg 228) Flashcards

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What are the risks?

A

Anaphylactic shock
Swelling of mouth, causing suffocation

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What are the symptoms?

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Complaints of pain

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What are the signs?

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Swelling
Redness

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What are he treatments

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Remove sting by brushing from skin, which nail/plastic card
DO NOT USE TWEEZERS
Apply cold compress for up to 20mins
If in mouth, suck ice and call 999
Treat for anaphylactic shock if necessary

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