Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Myths Persist on Treating Snakebites in Wilderness/SHTF Situations

"The current medical research shows that attempting to use a suction device or pump device found in snakebite kits may do nothing more than help spread the venom.
Some of the wilderness/backcountry survival websites still tell you to use the suction cups,or pumps like the one made by Sawyer-this is no longer the recommended treatment for poisonous snake bites !
Protocols for snakebite treatment have changed as more research is done on treating poisonous snake bites,the newest treatment recommendations are described in the following…"

http://starvinlarry.com/2014/10/21/myths-persist-on-treating-snakebites-in-wildernessshtf-situations/

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