Abstract
This case report presents a 35-year-old man who comes to the emergency department in South Florida with a chief complaint of pain, redness, and puncture wound to the right lower extremity. The pain is radiating upward and began 40 minutes before arrival. It is described as severe, with associated ecchymosis, edema, and erythema.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 123-126 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Journal for Nurse Practitioners |
Volume | 17 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 2021 |
Keywords
- antivenom
- envenomation
- nurse practitioner
- snake bite
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Advanced and Specialized Nursing