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What is the most effective way to treat a snakebite in the wilderness?

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Retry Correct Incorrect The correct answer is to seek medical help immediately. Snakebites should always be considered a medical emergency, and professional medical assistance should be sought as soon as possible rather than trying to deal with it yourself!
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What is the most effective way to treat a snakebite in the wilderness?

  • Seek medical help immediately
  • Wash the wound with soap and water
  • Suck out the venom using your mouth
  • Apply a tourniquet tightly above the bite area
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