Which of the following is the correct sequence of events when controlling external bleeding?
A. Direct pressure is applied on pressure points and then the injured body part is elevated.
B. Elevate the injured body part then apply direct pressure over the wound.
C. Apply direct pressure over the wound and elevate the injured body part.
D. Apply pressure on the artery supplying the area with blood and elevate the artery above the heart.
Answer: C
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