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===Local Care===
===Local Care===
*Do:
*Do:
**Immobilize limb in a neutral position
**Remove all jewelry
**Remove all jewelry
**Mark the leading edge of erythema/edema
*Do not:
*Do not:
**Attempt to suck out the venom
**Attempt to suck out the venom
**Place the affected part in cold water
**Place the affected part in cold water
**Use a tourniquet or wrap
**Use a tourniquet or wrap
**Antivenom is first line treatment for compartment syndrome; fasciotomy is last resort if elevated pressures persist.

Revisión actual - 00:57 2 ago 2021

Local Care

  • Do:
    • Remove all jewelry
    • Mark the leading edge of erythema/edema
  • Do not:
    • Attempt to suck out the venom
    • Place the affected part in cold water
    • Use a tourniquet or wrap
    • Antivenom is first line treatment for compartment syndrome; fasciotomy is last resort if elevated pressures persist.