When you are raising children in Australia you need to know what to do about bites and stings. Both how to prevent them, and then how to treat them. On this episode of Mother Doctor Nurse paediatrician Dr Deb Levy and paediatric nurse Sarah Hunstead answer your questions about bites and stings.

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Links discussed in this episode: 
Pressure Immobilisation Technique - First aid for Snake & funnel web biteshttps://youtu.be/yZE2iq1dh2I

White tailed spiders: https://biomedicalsciences.unimelb.edu.au/departments/department-of-biochemistry-and-pharmacology/engage/avru/discover/spiders/white-tailed-spidersAustralian Bites and Stings app: https://www.bitesandstings.com.au/Spidentify: https://identify-spiders.com/

 

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