Venomous snake

HOSPITAL TREATMENT It is always difficult to distinguish venomous and non-venomous snake bite, the patient with the history of any snake bite should be admitted in the hospital for observation. Airway breathing and circulation should be stabilized in hospital if needed. The patients vital sign, oxygen saturation, urine output should be closely monitored. After taking the history a quick and through physical examination should be performed. IV access in one or both unaffected limb should be…

heard a slithering snake in the bushes. I tried to turn tail, but it was too late; the venomous snake bit the left rear hoof of my horse, and it slithered away into the bushes. I was terrified beyond measure, and my horse stumbled back out of the bushes. From panic, I asked all of the townspeople in the village what I could do with my horse, but they didn’t have any antidotes. Finally, one vaquero had some wise knowledge about snakes, and told me that the certain species of snake that bit my…

in danger because they are great fighters with their venomous fangs and fast strikes. The story of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is mainly about a mongoose taking on the responsibility to kill 2 deadly black cobras. The book is written by Rudyard Kipling. The book and movie of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi have many similarities, such as the characters, the setting, and the conflict. The characters are pretty much the same in both the movie and the book. The evil snakes, Nag and Nagaina, are in both the book and movie.…

Worry, This Won’t Hurt. Oh, Wait. There’s a Snake. In 1970 American author Joan Didion wrote a novel that she titled Play It as It Lays. The novel revolves around Maria, a failing Hollywood actress and the downfall of her life. Didion wrote the book in first person and close third person, giving the reader a personal and impersonal view of Maria’s life. In the novel, Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion, Didion uses both imagery and symbolic repetition of snakes in order to prove that everyone…

consequences of that decision. The poet effectively uses the poetic devices, imagery, alliteration, and allusion to portray the central theme of making decisions. The first line, “venomous lies, attacks you anonymously” bring forth the allusion of snakes. Snakes are considered to be full of lies and betrayals. In the Bible, the snake gave Eve a choice to eat the fruit of knowledge and Eve took the fruit of knowledge and shared it with her husband Adam. Which later caused God to cast them out of…

Reptilia, which contains over 8225 species. Reptiles are animals that are ectothermic (cold-blooded) vertebrates that breathe air. Most reptiles are oviparous (egg-laying) animals with the exception of some ovoviviparous (live-bearing) constrictor snakes and vipers, as well as a few lizard species. They are also theropods, vertebrate animals that have four limbs or are descended from animals with four limbs. Deciphering the lizard classification system can at first seem like a daunting task. To…

The snakes were really creepy, and a venomous snake was trying to get out. I stayed as close to the door as I could. I really hated being in that room. We were in their for a good 20 minutes as they told us fun facts about the snakes and then we finally left the room. “So, did you guys like the tour?” asked our guide “Yes we truly enjoyed it” replied my grandma “I’m…

There she was standing in the remote outbacks of Africa with a frightening looking, red, venomous snake looking right at her, she had a single thought racing through her mind –“why in the world did I risk my life for the secrets hidden in this cup of tea?” The unforgettable truth was searching for what she considered to be the weight loss “Holy Grail” - a liquid that ancient legends claimed completely erased hunger pains and food craving. The fable had her hooked, intrigued her to the state…

freedom. The snake represents evil bringing in the theme of domestic abuse, clothing represents hard work with the theme of survival,…

the shed for her. Although, the potato shed was not far from the house, I had seen snakes crawling across the path and an addition fear came over me when I remembered the snake, which had been placed in the potato shed. The custom was capturing a King Snake and releasing it in among the potatoes as a rodent control and it mattered not to me that it was a non-poisonous, it was a snake and I was afraid of snakes; all…