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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2016

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

Answer options

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

Compression band

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