Which set of steps, in order, is BEST for controlling bleeding?

A. Direct pressure, pressure dressing, tourniquet.
B. Pressure points, direct pressure, elevation.
C. Elevation, pressure points, direct pressure.
D. Tourniquets, direct pressure, pressure points.


Answer: A. Direct pressure, pressure dressing, tourniquet.

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