BIOLOGICALS INCLUDING MARINE Flashcards

1
Q

WHAT TYPE OF STING REQUIRES REMOVAL?

A

ONLY FEMALE HONEY BEES HAVE A BARBED STINGER THAT NEED TO BE REMOVED

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2
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WHAT TYPE OF SCORPION IS MORE MILD?

A

BARK

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3
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WHAT WILL WESTERN SCORPION STING CAUSE?

A

RESPIRATROY PARAYSIS

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4
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WHAT TO EXPECT WITH CORAL SNAKE BITE? WHAT TYPE OF TOXIC?

A

NEUROTOXIC = PARALYSIS

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5
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WHAT TO EXPECT WITH MOJAVE RATTLESNAKE BITE?

A

PARAYLYSIS

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6
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WHAT TO EXPECT WITH GARTER SNAKE BITE?

A

HARMLESS AND DOES NOT NEED ER REFERRAL

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7
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WHAT SPIDER HAS VIOLIN MARKING ON DORSAL THORAX?

A

BROWN RECLUSE

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8
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WHAT SPIDER BITE CAUSES BULL’S EYE/HALO APPEARANCE?

A

BROWN RECLUSE

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9
Q

WHAT SPIDER HAS RED OR YELLOW HOURGLASS ON ABDOMEN?

A

BLACK WIDOW

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10
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WHAT SPIDER CAUSES BACK OR ABD MUSCLE SPASMS?

A

BLACK WIDOW

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11
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WHAT SPIDER CAUSES NECROTIC ARACHNIDISM?

A

BROWN RECLUSE

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12
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WHAT MARINE STING CAUSES SEVERE BURNING PAIN, CYANOTIC AND DUSKY > HEMORRHAGIC AND NECROTIC?

A

STINGRAY

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13
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T/F: ALL MARINE SNAKES ARE TOXIC

A

T

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14
Q

S/S OF MARINE SNAKE BITE? HOW TO TX?

A

RESP FAILURE; 12 HR OBS AND ANTIVENOM

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15
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WHAT IS THE MOST VENOMOUS ENVENOMATION IN THE WORLD? (MARINE). WHY?

A

STONEFISH; THEY ARE AGGRESSIVE

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16
Q

HOW DO YOU TX STONEFISH STING/BITE?

A

SOAK WOUND IN WATER

17
Q

WHAT TYPE OF JELLYFISH STING IS MOST VENOMOUS?

A

BOX JELLYFISH

18
Q

HOW TO TX JELLYFISH STING?

A

SOAK IN VINEGAR, SALT WATER, OR ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL