Nursing · Fundamentals of Nursing
A patient has a deep open wound on the right wrist with heavy bleeding. The nurse applies direct pressure, but bleeding continues. What should the nurse do next to control bleeding?
- 1Administer intramuscular vitamin K
- 2Apply pressure over the pressure points
- 3Elevate the injured limb above the level of the heart✓
- 4Apply a tourniquet
Correct answer
Elevate the injured limb above the level of the heart
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