Which of the following interventions is MOST important to the survival of a patient showing signs of shock?
A. splinting fractures
B. immediate transport
C. spinal immobilization
D. bandaging wounds
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A 37 year old female as cut her arm while using a circular saw. The wound continues to bleed heavily, despite the direct pressure and bandage you have applied. You should:
A. re-apply the pressure bandage
B. apply a tourniquet
C. have the patient hold her arm above her head
D. check her blood pressure
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