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Parent Pressure Dressing Application

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1 A pressure dressing and a tourniquet may be used interchangeably.

True.
False.

2 A correctly applied pressure dressing will leave sensation and motor capabilities intact while removing circulation distal to the dressing.

True.
False.

3 When applying a pressure dressing, the gauze roll may be rotated as it passes over the injury site; this is to potentially add extra pressure to the site.

True.
False.

4 What may be needed to perform a pressure dressing? Select all that apply.

Gauze roll.
Sterile gauze.
Windlass.
Waterproof tape.
All of the above.

5 A pressure dressing might stop bleeding, but a tourniquet always should.

True.
False.


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