Table 4.
Percentages of nursing students who recognized signs and symptoms of snakebites∗.
| Sign/symptom | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Bleeding from gum and vomiting | 70 (35) |
| Blurring of vision | 151 (75.5) |
| Convulsion | 160 (80) |
| Dark-colored urine | 71 (35.5) |
| Difficulty in respiration | 149 (74.5) |
| Difficulty in swallowing | 125 (62.5) |
| Dizziness and vomiting | 155 (77.5) |
| Heaviness of eyelids | 125 (62.5) |
| Nasal regurgitation/voice | 93 (46.5) |
| Persistent bleeding from the bite site | 80 (40) |
| Scanty or no urine output | 67 (33.5) |
| Severe muscle pain | 129 (64.5) |
| Shock/collapse | 141 (70.5) |
| Swelling with pain and blistering | 141 (70.5) |
| Unconsciousness | 159 (79.5) |
| Weakness of neck muscle | 114 (57) |