“The Baryshev community of the Kyiv region recorded the case of a bite of a rare poisonous snake – the vipers of Nikolsky, listed in the Red Book of Ukraine. This was reported by the Baryshevsky Village Council. The victim was provided promptly. Doctors noted that they faced this case for the first time – poisoning in this snake required a specific approach. Symptoms of viper bite: painful swelling at the bite; hemorrhages;”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
The Baryshev community of the Kyiv region recorded the case of a bite of a rare poisonous snake – the vipers of Nikolsky, listed in the Red Book of Ukraine.
This was reported by the Baryshevsky Village Council.
The victim was provided promptly. Doctors noted that they faced this case for the first time – poisoning in this snake required a specific approach.
Symptoms of Bite Viper:
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painful swelling at the bite;
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hemorrhages;
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weakness, dizziness;
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headache, pressure drop;
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tissue swelling, difficulty breathing;
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Lymph nodes.
How to avoid bite:
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do not touch the snake – they bite only for self -defense;
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Wear trousers of dense fabric and high shoes;
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Check the seat places by tapping with a stick;
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Do not shake your arms in stumps, hoofs, under stones;
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The main thing is to be attentive and calm.
Nikolsky viper lives in the forest steppes and steppes of Ukraine. Its dark color makes it inconspicuous, and non -aggressive behavior is invisible. However, in the event of a threat, it can bite.
Earlier, we wrote that the Ministry of Health of Ukraine warned citizens about the beginning of reptiles, in particular, snakes. Although most of them do not pose a threat to human health, there are those that should be bearded.
