Poisonous snakes in Viet Nam

Presented by:Hoang Thi Phuong

Pham Thi Huyen Trang

Main contentI. Typical poisonous snakes 1. Viper snake 2. Cobra snakeII. Common first aid for snake

biting: 6 steps

1. HOW IT LOOK LIKE?

I. Typical poisonous snakes1. Viper snake

• Very colorful and robust body

• Very powerful and interesting snake

• Long 50- 65 cm

I. Typical poisonous snakes

1. Viper snake

•Dangerous venom

• So powerfully biting

• Living in woodlands; riverbanks, bogs and mountains

I. Typical poisonous snakes2. King cobra snake 

• The most dangerous

• The longest of all venomous snakes

• The venom extremely potent, with

deadly paralyzing effects

• Extend special ribs in its neck

2. HOW TO

TREATMENT?

Snake bite is

very dangerous

It can lead the death because of the poisonous snake venom

Snake venom derived proteins which have special structure with polypeptide and

enzymes

•1

Get the victim away from the snake

•2

Do not disturb the part

•3

Wrap the bite side with a tight elastic bandage

•4

Splint the bitten limb to prevent motion

•5

Keep the victim calm and do not drink alcohol

•6

Take the victim to the nearest hospital

Conclusion1. Typical poisonous snakes in

Viet Nam. 2. How to treat when bitten by

snake.