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Title: You are treating a patient whose arm was caught in a piece of machinery and amputated at the elbow. ...
Post by: heatherbabydoll1 on Jul 13, 2022

You are treating a patient whose arm was caught in a piece of machinery and amputated at the elbow. Direct pressure and elevation have not stopped the bleeding. When applying a tourniquet, you must consider ________.
◦ always applying a bulky dressing and bandage over the tourniquet
◦ removing the tourniquet as soon as bleeding is controlled
◦ always applying the tourniquet over the elbow or knee
◦ using a material that is wide and thick

Title: You are treating a patient whose arm was caught in a piece of machinery and amputated at the elbow. ...
Post by: avelasquez on Jul 13, 2022

using a material that is wide and thick