USCG USCG Safety Eng
Set 8 • Question #225 of 254
Launch Interactive Practice Room In all but the most severe cases, bleeding from a wound should be controlled by __________.
A
applying direct pressure
✓ Correct Answer
B
submerging the wound in lukewarm water
C
cooling the wound with ice
D
applying a tourniquet
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under MARPOL, SOLAS, and USCG Marine Engineering Safety regulations, regarding 'In all but the most severe cases, bleeding from a wound should be controlled by', the mandated standard is: 'applying direct pressure'.
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