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En una hemorragia arterial, el torniquete se coloca:In arterial bleeding, the tourniquet is applied:
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Correct answer: c) Between the wound and the heart.
Why it is correct
Arterial blood comes from the heart, so it is stopped between the heart and the wound.
Why the others are not
- a) It must stop the flow.
- b) Over the wound it does not compress the artery.
- d) That is the wrong side.
How to work it out in the exam
- Think where the blood comes from.
- This is the exam answer. Always follow medical advice by radio.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2018 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2022 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 30 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2024 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 32 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
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