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KWilfred

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An industrial worker has sustained a laceration to his abdomen. On closer inspection, you note what appear to be fat tissue and a portion of intestine protruding through the wound. Which one of the following is MOST appropriate for treating this injury?
 
  A) Occlusive dressing applied over saline soaked gauze
  B) Dry sterile dressing applied over the wound
  C) Direct pressure using gloved palms to the injury
  D) One attempt at replacement using sterile gloves

Question 2

What is the FIRST method that you should use to control external hemorrhage?
 
  A) Direct pressure
  B) Ice
  C) Elevation
  D) Tourniquet



dellikani2015

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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