Recognizing Emergencies
Alternate Names : Emergencies - How to Recognize Them
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Stopping Bleeding with Pressure and Ice
Bleeding from most injuries can be stopped by applying direct pressure to the injury. This keeps from cutting off the blood supply to the affected limb. When there is severe bleeding, where a major artery has been severed, pressure may be insufficient and a tourniquet may be necessary.
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- Stopping Bleeding with Direct Pressure
- Stopping Bleeding with a Tourniquet
- Stopping Bleeding with Pressure and Ice
- Neck Pulse
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