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Snakebites physical examination
Introduction
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Physical Examination
Physical Examination
Vital Signs
Temperature
- A fever is often present
Pulse
Rate
- Tachycardia may be present
Strength
- The pulse may be weak
Blood Pressure
- Hypotension may be present
Skin
- Skin color changes may be present
Eyes
Extremities
- Edema may be present
Neurologic
- Mental status may be altered
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