External bleeding Flashcards

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wash + dry your hands as well as cover any cuts you may have + put on PPE
apply direct pressure to wound site

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2
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clean the cut if dirty under running water

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3
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pat dry with clean sterile dressing or clean lint-free material

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4
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if possible,, raise affected area above the heart

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5
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cover the cut temporarily while you clean the surrounding skin with soap + water + pat dry

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cover the cut completely with sterile dressing or plaster

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if blood seeps through the dressing there should be another one applied on top, if this is still apparent then they should be removed, direct pressure again and then re-bandaged

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