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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2014

A 24-year-old male patient got a puncture injury below the Poupart's ligament, which was accompanied by intense arterial bleeding. The best method to temporarily stop the bleeding in the patient would be:

Answer options

  1. Wound suturing
  2. Esmarch’s tourniquet
  3. Maximum limb bending
  4. Compressing a blood vessel with a clamp
  5. Compression band
Correct answer

Compression band

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