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For all venomous snakes and funnel-web spider bites use a pressure bandage and immobilisation. For redback spider bites use a cold compress and immobilisation.
For all unidentified snake bites take the ‘better safe than sorry’ approach and treat
with a pressure bandage and immobilisation.
Serious snake bites can cause the rapid onset of life threatening symptoms, even though the bite marks may appear superficial. Don’t be fooled by appearances, immediate first aid should be your number one priority.