A Patient Has Been Bitten by an Unidentified Snake

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient has been bitten by an unidentified snake. Which one of the following statements made by the patient would lead the EMT to believe that the snake was poisonous?

• A) "Its eyes were round."
• B) "It was about two feet long."
• C) "Its head was triangular."
• D) "It had a stripe down its back."

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