NREMT AEMT Level Flashcards: Hemorrhage Control And Shock In Trauma

Study Hemorrhage Control And Shock In Trauma in NREMT AEMT Level with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

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What is the correct next step if direct pressure does not control external bleeding?

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ANSWER

Apply a tourniquet proximal to the wound. Tourniquets occlude arterial flow when direct pressure fails to stop life-threatening hemorrhage in extremities.

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