Which of the Following Methods to Control External Bleeding Uses

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods to control external bleeding uses the effect of gravity to help slow the amount of blood?

• A) Elevation
• B) Tourniquets
• C) Medications
• D) Direct pressure

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