Why Should a Tourniquet Not Be Tied Too Tightly

question 50

Multiple Choice

Why should a tourniquet not be tied too tightly?

• A) It impedes arterial blood flow.
• B) It restricts venous blood return.
• C) It results in poor venous distention.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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