What is the second step to take in controlling external bleeding?

a. pressure points
b. direct pressure
c. elevation
d. tourniquet

Answer: c. elevation

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A. fibrous C. perineum B. oophorectomy D. salpingectomy

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Lowering of a significantly elevated blood pressure:

A) is best accomplished in a hospital setting. B) is contraindicated in the prehospital setting. C) should be initiated in the field with labetalol. D) is routinely accomplished with nitroglycerin.

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