A Guide To Camping & Wilderness Survival
Prevent Injuries Due To Venomous Snakebite
Wilderness Survival Manuals > Field Hygiene and Sanitation > Appendix > Prevent Injuries Due To Venomous Snakebite STEPS OF PERFORMANCE: STEP 1: Be familiar with venomous snakes in the AO and with areas where snakes may be a problem. Rocky areas. Areas with rodent infestations. Heavy vegetation. STEP 2: Control: Be familiar with field treatment of snakebites. Educate personnel on avoiding snakes and preventing snakebites. Prevent and control rodents (food sources for snakes) around camps and bivouac sites. Exclude snakes from buildings.
STEPS OF PERFORMANCE:
STEP 1: Be familiar with venomous snakes in the AO and with areas where snakes may be a problem.
STEP 2: Control:
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