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penguins

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If direct pressure fails to control severe bleeding on a partially severed limb, you should:
 
  A) apply more direct pressure.
  B) apply an ice pack.
  C) apply a clamp to the blood vessel.
  D) apply a tourniquet.

Question 2

Indirect pressure is applied: The material you use to make a tourniquet should be at least:
 
  A) inch wide.
  B) 1 inch wide.
  C) 2 inches wide.
  D) 3 inches wide.


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Eunice618

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


penguins

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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