Deadly poisonous snakes in Thailand should avoid and how to first aid
Snakes in India can be divided into small groups of 2 types of snakes are venomous and non-venomous snakes. The snakes are venomous, there are a few species. While the snake is not poisonous, it can be found more than a number. And there are many, many species (In Thailand, about 300 snake species are venomous snakes 90%) of
the Viper Thailand has many types.
Thailand is in the tropical lowland forests and mountains, an abundance of snakes. Most snakes are not poisonous Vipers have medical importance because someone is bitten, they often are 7 types include
: 1. Cobra snake is medium length of 1-2 meters of water less toxic but very toxic. By poisoning the nervous system. The bites are drowsiness and sleep if I want to sleep I would not wake up. The cobra bite was not received first aid and were not vaccinated quickly. Usually all deaths Cobra snakes are common throughout the country.
2. Cobra King Cobra snake is poisonous large body length of 3-5 meters of toxic water and very toxic. Can bite people and animals of all kinds to die in a few minutes. Cobra can be found in every region of Thailand. And a snake of snakes eat a meal together,
3. Rattlesnake Rattlesnake is a venomous snake found in all regions of Thailand. Especially in the South The body fat short Neck, small head but When fully grown 1m only eat small animals as mice and frogs for food writers as a snake, the most venomous snake of Thailand. The swelling was bitten all over. Bleeding Green area of the bite will swell and rot. And finally died
4. Viper Viper (Green pit viper) Copperhead is not severe. Limited and not die And there are many common species in Thailand. The body is plump short The body is yellowish green skin. Tail red to dark brown (As they are called) is a slow-moving snake. A fierce bite, snatch faster. Its bite is very painful wound. Swelling is 2-5 days and then collapsed, and the wound is healed
5. fiery serpents as Copperhead. Body style fort body fat, short (length when fully grown will only 1-1.5 meters) is in awake when it is pumped air into the inflatable body. Do the vocals sound like a cat and threatened all the time. Can snatch a bite very quickly The bite will have blood clotting and bleeding. Symptoms of acute renal failure and death fiery serpents can be found in Asia.
6. krait krait or yellow viper. Poisonous snakes commonly found in South Asia. The body length of 1-2 meters in the trunk looks like a flat stomach and his back. Urbanized triangle (Which is the origin of the name) is more common in southern Thailand. (The others were not so much), eat small animals, birds, rats, frogs for food
7. Krait. Krait snake is poisonous. Venom attacks the nervous system and blood when a fierce bite symptoms are abdominal pain, convulsions, bleeding spots under the skin and bleeding gums. Including hemoptysis
Once bitten To know the snake is poisonous or not. Notice that Mark Green If the snake is not poisonous Teeth marks on the skin in a row. If a poisonous snake Mark Green are two points clear of trauma or hemorrhage. And around Roy Green swarthy Or inflatable bags The snake's venom affects the body is divided into two categories as follows.
1. neurotoxicity (Neurotoxin) include Cobra, Krait Cobra and Krait onset of arm weakness, slurred speech, restlessness, tongue, eyes, foaming at the mouth, contracting the muscles of swallowing, paralysis, respiratory arrest and death in the
second. toxic to blood clotting. (Hematotoxin) including Viper and fiery flying serpent Rattlesnake symptoms of pain a lot. Hemorrhage from ulcers Bleeding from the gums, nosebleeds, coughing organs such as blood, vomit, urine and feces of
3. muscle toxicity (Mytotoxin), which is often missing in the floods. Since it is a sea serpent But whether it was poisonous snake bite first thing is kind of calm, do not panic trying to make body movements to a minimum because it will result in the heart beating faster than normal. Stone snake venom pumped to sail to the heart faster. The symptoms of snake venom begins to spread from 15-30 minutes.
Or up to 9 hours for the symptoms to be monitored continuously. Then the
To prevent being bitten.
The country has abundant snake We should learn some habits of snakes to avoid the dangers that may arise. How to avoid include:
Poisonous snakes are hunting them for food. And that more people are afraid of snakes again. If accidentally tread Or close to it It will turn itself off.
Try not to travel in the overgrown with tall grass if need be passed into the Boot. Wear long pants and should have hit the grass in front of them.
Avoid traveling at night in the woods or fields. If you need to be prepared with flashlights.
Snakes are often hidden by a narrow niche. In caves or hollow tree We should beware of these areas in particular.
Do not walk on the narrow rocky gorges The snake does not escape
If you camp in the woods, do not sleep on the floor.
Do not lift the rock pile of old clothes or a haystack because the snakes like
first aid.
Wash the wound with soap and water Do not use alcohol or any herbal toothpaste ashes wound.
Squeeze blood from a wound to the greatest extent possible. Do not use mouth suction mouth or open wounds with a sharp
constriction band should be about 3 inches above and below the wound should not tie the hands over the wound so tight. It will end organ ischemia and necrosis. Should loosen tight enough to put a finger on one finger intended to provide organ is stationary. Do not be toxic to the heart, as most people understand correctly.
Use a clean cloth to stop the bleeding with direct pressure ulcers. If you use alcohol or beta Dean wound up, it would be good to destroy germs.
Try moving the body to a minimum If movement Will enter the snake's venom.