Biology · Laboratory Safety
Which of the following actions is most appropriate as an immediate first aid step before seeking further help if a glass container shatters and a student receives a cut that is bleeding?
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- 1Rinse the wound under running water for several minutes before controlling bleeding
- 2Cover the wound immediately with adhesive tape without prior cleaning
- 3Apply firm direct pressure with a clean cloth or dressing to control bleeding✓
- 4Apply alcohol directly into the wound before attempting hemostasis
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Apply firm direct pressure with a clean cloth or dressing to control bleeding
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