Clinical Treatment of Snakebite: Antivenom Administration, Monitoring, and Testing
Starting on:
Jun 19, 2025
Ending on:
Jun 19, 2025
Moderator(s):
Mrs Alison Allport
Curator, Watamu Snake
Venue:

Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
Daktari Online
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Clinical Treatment of Snakebite: Antivenom Administration, Monitoring, and Testing

Starting on:
Jun 19, 2025
Ending on:
Jun 19, 2025
Venue:

Description

This course provides comprehensive training on the clinical management of venomous snakebites, with a focus on the effective use of antivenom, patient monitoring, and laboratory testing.

Objectives

Identify the clinical signs and symptoms of envenomation by different species of venomous snakes. Describe the pharmacodynamics and types of antivenoms, including species specificity and regional availability. Determine the appropriate indications, dosing, and methods of administration for antivenom therapy.

Presenters

  1. Prof. David Warrell


  2. Dr. Eugene Erulu


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