Which of the following statements about first aid care of amputations is not true?

A) Generally, you should not waste time looking for amputated parts.
B) Wrap the amputated part in sterile gauze, then put it in a plastic bag.
C) Place the wrapped and bagged part on dry ice to freeze it.
D) The amputated part should be kept cool but not frozen.


Answer: C

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