Practice question
What is the primary and most immediate recommended action to control severe external bleeding from a wound?
- 1Let the wound bleed freely to naturally flush out dirt
- 2Apply firm, direct pressure to the wound using a clean cloth or sterile dressing✓
- 3Immediately pull out any deeply embedded objects from the wound
- 4Apply a tight tourniquet as the mandatory first step for all types of bleeding
Correct answer
Apply firm, direct pressure to the wound using a clean cloth or sterile dressing
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