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Dispatched to an animal bite. Updated information from 911 stated shark bite. Initial BLS care was started by Lifeguards. The Pt stated that he saw an approximately 4-5’ shark near him just prior to being bitten. Pt’s wounds were cleaned with sterile water and wrapped with bandages. The Pt was seen by a physician for the injuries.
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