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# Bleed/Lacerations

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Locaed on any part of the body. Blood may be trickling or pouring from injury depending on the severity.
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Symptoms:

* Pain (moderate to major)
* Redness
* Numbness
* Lack of feeling around the area
* Possible foreign objects 
* Shock: Cold, pale, clammy, dry skin
* Diaphoretic: Pale, sweating heavily
* Passing out (either from blood loss or fear of blood)
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**What happens on scene:**

* Bleeding control: holding pressure, covering, or applying tourniquet 
* Clean with saline
* Remove debris
* Pinch off artery if major 
* Keeping pt warm
* Preventing shock
* Stabalizing foreign objects (depends on what it is and how deep)
* Control pain with medication
* IV
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