Australian Bites and Stings for iOS

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Australia is home to many of the world's most venomous creatures. Learn more about Australias venomous creatures and what to do if you are bitten...

Australia is home to many of the world's most venomous creatures. Learn more about Australias venomous creatures and what to do if you are bitten or stung. Download the Australian bites & stings app and be prepared before you head out into Australias great outdoors!The Australian bites & stings app is a must-have for families, travellers, outdoor enthusiasts, teachers, emergency medicine professionals and anyone working outdoors.This app has been prepared especially for Australia by Seqirus one of the world's few manufacturers of antivenoms with the expert assistance of the Australian Venom Research Unit (AVRU).The app includes: A Be prepared checklist to equip you with the essentials before you venture out into Australias great outdoors. Instructions on what to do if you are bitten or stung. Emergency services call button. A guide to basic first aid, including the pressure bandaging and immobilisation (PBI) method. State by state guide to venomous snake locations.Simple. Free. It could help save your life, or help you to save the life of someone else. Download the Australian bites & stings app today.Please note: this app has been designed to provide assistance for the general public and is not intended as a substitute for professional first aid training and techniques. The information provided is to be used as a reference only. Call 000 to seek urgent medical advice or assistance.App author: Maria Kouvelis, Seqirus Reviewers: Andra McClure, Seqirus Bill Nimorakiotakis, AVRU Kenneth Winkel, AVRUFirst edition authors: Rachel Jensen, CSL Limited Bill Nimorakiotakis, AVRU Tim Carroll, CSL Limited Kenneth Winkel, AVRU First edition reviewers: Assoc Prof Jim Tibballs, Royal Childrens Hospital Melbourne Dr David Porter, Life Saving Victoria Dr Peter Fenner, James Cook UniversityProf John Pearn, Royal Children's Hospital BrisbaneAssoc Prof Julian White, Women's and Childrens Hospital, AdelaidePhotos: Peter Mirtschin, Venom Supplies Ken Walker, Museum Victoria Robert Raven, Queensland Museum Peter Fenner, James Cook University Lisa Gerschwin, Australian Marine Stinger Advisory Services B. Livett, The University of Melbourne Assoc Prof Julian White, Womens and Childrens Hospital, Adelaide Second Edition 2013 Seqirus Pty Ltd, 63 Poplar Rd, Parkville VIC 3052 Australia. This guide is copyright. Apart from any fair dealings for the purposes of private study or use, criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission by Seqirus Pty Ltd.Seqirus is a trademark of Seqirus UK Limited or its affiliates. DC-6199. Date of preparation: November 2013.