Asked by rebkekah

If a person gets bitten on the finger by a snake, how far up the arm should a pressure immobilization bandage be applied?


Elbow


Forearm


As far up the limb as possible


Wrist

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
As far up the limb as possible.

Wrap firmly from the bite site (digit) proximally up the arm to restrict lymphatic spread, and immobilize the limb. Do not apply a tourniquet.