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07. What is the most effective way to stop an arterial bleed when there is no object still in the wound?
⚪ Tie a tourniquet at least 5 inches above the laceration in order to ensure control of bleeding.
⚪ Raise the limb above the heart and walk the victim to the car.
⚪ Use pressure points above and below the injury.
⚪ Apply direct pressure on the laceration with a gloved hand or clean/sterile dressing.

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