Presentation Bee And Wasp Stings Pptx

Presentation Bee And Wasp Stings Pptx Presentation bee and wasp stings.pptx. bee and wasp stings can cause local reactions like pain, swelling and itching at the sting site. for some people, multiple stings or an allergic reaction can be life threatening. honeybees leave their stinger behind when they sting while wasps have a smooth stinger that can sting repeatedly. For moderate reactions, it recommends additional treatments like elevating the affected area, applying hydrocortisone cream, and oral antihistamines. emergency treatment for allergic reactions may include epinephrine, oxygen, iv medications, and cpr if needed. the document also provides tips to avoid bee stings and sample multiple choice questions.

Presentation Bee And Wasp Stings Pptx Jan 16, 2013 • download as pptx, pdf •. this document summarizes information about insect bites and stings. it categorizes insects as either venomous or non venomous, and describes their signs, symptoms, and methods of biting or stinging. for treatment, it recommends local wound care, oral antihistamines, adrenaline, and antibiotics in some. Africanized killer bees ld50 (mg kg) venom (µg) european honey bee 2.8 148 africanized honey bee 2.8 156 cape honey bee 3.0 187 ld50 for a 110 lb person honey bees – 890 stings yellow jackets – 3600 stings paper wasps – 850 stings rule of thumb 6 stings lb – survival 8 stings lb – ld50 10 stings lb – death source: james heilman, md. Iron and stings. rob hall dr. m. yarema june 20th, 2002. iron recognize dx explain pathophysiology know how, when and why to treat. stings know the basic management of bee wasp fire ant stings know the approach to management of marine bites, stings, and nematocysts envenomations. goals. 610 views • 50 slides. 3 statistics prevalence and frequency of stings in the united states: more than one million stings annually more than one million stings annually a large local reaction occurs in 17 56% of those stung a large local reaction occurs in 17 56% of those stung wasps and bees cause 30 120 deaths per year wasps and bees cause 30 120 deaths per year most common in males r t more frequent exposure most.

Presentation Bee And Wasp Stings Pptx Iron and stings. rob hall dr. m. yarema june 20th, 2002. iron recognize dx explain pathophysiology know how, when and why to treat. stings know the basic management of bee wasp fire ant stings know the approach to management of marine bites, stings, and nematocysts envenomations. goals. 610 views • 50 slides. 3 statistics prevalence and frequency of stings in the united states: more than one million stings annually more than one million stings annually a large local reaction occurs in 17 56% of those stung a large local reaction occurs in 17 56% of those stung wasps and bees cause 30 120 deaths per year wasps and bees cause 30 120 deaths per year most common in males r t more frequent exposure most. Slide 9 . this distinguishes honeybee stings from all other stings: bumblebees, wasps, and ants have no barbs honeybee stingeris barbed. slide 10 . honeybee stings once this kills the bee. slide 11 . alarm pheromones evaporate from stings, attracting other bees to the victim lewis,fs, smith, lj. Bites and stings • sting – noun; organ found in bees, many wasps, some ants, in scorpions and sting rays, used defensively, as well as, to paralyze or kill prey. verb; 1. to prick or wound with a venom bearing organ. 2. to affect painfully or irritatingly as a result of contact, as certain plants (nettles).