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There is a BLS standing order for snake envenomation. Which of the
following is
true about that standing order?
Be sure to capture the snake and transport it to the ERC in a "red bag"
O Immobilize the affected extremity, if possible, and keep the injured part at the
level of the heart
Use cold/ice packs at the site of the bite
O Be prepared to apply a tourniquet if swelling increases or there is oozing at
the wound



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Final answer:

Snake envenomation standing orders involve immobilizing the affected extremity, elevating the injured part, and transporting the snake to the ERC if feasible.


Explanation:

Immobilize the affected extremity to prevent the venom from spreading rapidly, elevate the injured part at the level of the heart to reduce swelling, and transport the snake to the ERC for identification if possible to aid in treatment.


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