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Tourniquet Flashcards

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Tourniquet Indications

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  • Severe bleeding (uncontrolled) Despite firm pressure
  • Bleeding from limb - immediately life-threatening
  • Severe bleeding from limb when site cant be reached.
  • Crush injury, trapped for more that 60mins
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Contraindications/Cautions for tourniquet

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NONE

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