Scorpions & Spiderbites! With KNRA , Jonathan Leeming, The Kraal Restaurant, Thaba Echo Hotel
Sun Apr 11, 10:30 - Sun Apr 11, 12:30
Thaba Echo Hotel THE KRAAL RESTAURANT
ABOUT
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Details Jonathan Leeming is a leading authority of spider bites and scorpion stings in Southern Africa, consulting for various medical institutions on the subjects of spider bites and scorpion stings. Jonathan will be presenting a structured framework that provides the understanding and knowledge that will greatly reduce the risk of being bitten by a spider, and provide the ability to create the best possible outcome, should a spider bite occur in both humans and pets.
Topics include:
- Roles and responsibilities of the first responder.
- 4 Principles of living or working where venomous animals occur.
- Zone risk assessment.
- Medically important spiders
- Common non-medically important spiders.
- Venom.
- Antivenom.
- Responding to an emergency.
- Emergency Response Plan.
This framework of understanding can be applied anytime and anywhere, does not require any special equipment. Participants get access to exclusive spider bite related online resources that will help them implement what they learn. Developed and presented by Jonathan Leeming