NREMT Paramedic Level Flashcards: Hemorrhage Control And Traumatic Shock

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

QUESTION

Where should an extremity tourniquet be placed relative to the bleeding site?

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ANSWER

High and tight or $2$ – $3$ inches proximal; never over a joint. Proper placement ensures effective arterial compression without risking joint damage or ineffective control.

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Uncontrolled hemorrhage; SBP 72; no head injury; no blood products. Best fluid strategy?

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