FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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Question
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A 16 year old was attempting to cut fire wood when the chain saw he was using slipped. When you arrive you find bright red bleeding that is spurting from him arm. Which vessel is injured?
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Capillary
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Artery
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Vein
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Aorta
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Apply direct pressure to the wound using a sterile dressing if possible or a clean non-fluffy cloth, to stop the bleeding. If you don’t have a dressing you can ask the casualty to do this themselves. If the wound is covered by the casualty’s clothing, remove or cut the clothes to uncover the wound.
Detailed explanation-2: -Blood that is spurting out of the wound. Blood that won’t stop coming out of the wound. Blood that is pooling on the ground. Clothing that is soaked with blood. Bandages that are soaked with blood. Loss of all or part of an arm or leg. More items
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