NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FIRST AID
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Question
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Apply direct pressure
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Tourniquet
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Put ice on wound
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Elevate patients legs
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cover the wound with sterile gauze or a clean cloth. Press on it firmly with the palm of your hand until bleeding stops. But don’t press on an eye injury or embedded object.
Detailed explanation-2: -Three quick emergency bleeding control techniques that can help save a life include: Applying proper pressure. Correctly packing a wound. Placing a tourniquet.
Detailed explanation-3: -A wound that is deep, bleeding heavily, or has blood spurting from it (caused by bleeding from an artery), may not clot and may not stop bleeding. Call out for someone to get help, or call 911 yourself. Elevate the wound and apply direct pressure.
Detailed explanation-4: -Push down as hard as you can. Hold pressure to stop bleeding. Continue pressure until relieved by medical responders. 01-Jun-2021