For a person who is bitten by a venomous snake, the first aid action should be to
a. alert EMS services. c. immobilize the area of the bite.
b. apply ice. d. catch the live snake for identification.
A
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A Correct.
B Never apply ice to a snakebite.
C Do this only after calling EMS.
D This could be dangerous.
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