Knowledge of first aid methods and attitude about snake bite among medical students: a cross sectional observational study.
Nuwadatta SubediIshwari Sharma PaudelAjay KhadkaUmesh ShresthaVipul Bhusan MallikK C AnkurPublished in: Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) (2018)
Most of the preclinical students had inadequate knowledge of first aid of snake bite. The common source of the knowledge was school books which often provide faulty knowledge. Only a few students had negative perception about snakes. Incorporation of proper first aid measures in the textbooks of various levels is essential.