Question

If direct pressure fails to control bleeding on an arm or a leg and a tourniquet needs to be used,

where should the tourniquet be place?
A. 2-3 inches above the wound
B. At the top joint of the arm or leg
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C. 2-3 inches below the wound
D. Directly on the wound to control the bleeding

Answer 1

the answer is A, it should be placed above the wound.