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Para detener una hemorragia en un brazo, inicialmente:To stop bleeding from an arm, first:

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Correct answer: c) Apply direct pressure to the wound with sterile gauze or a clean cloth or towel

Why it is correct

The first step is direct pressure on the wound. The arm is also raised, not lowered.

Why the others are not

  • a) Raise it, not lower it.
  • b) It is a last resort.
  • d) Option a is false.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Bleeding: press and raise.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

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