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When applying a touniquet you will place the tourniquet how many inches above the wound?
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∙ 13y ago
3-4 inches above
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Your penis size is 6 inches. is this ok?
6 inches is more than adequate in size for a penis. The average adult size is between 5.5 and 6.5 inches. So 6 inches is perfectly average.
What is the average width of a human head?
there is no "actual" size. but in white Americans six inches is the "average". but if you like five inches I wouldn't worry about it. I'm above "average", but everyone is different. hope this helped. :) oh and the size for African males is six-point-two. so no major differences.
I am a thirteen yrs old going on fourteen in august and my penis size is 6.5 inches erect is that a good size for now will it get bigger i have pubic hair and so no difference in height or width?
6.5 in is well above average. Are you sure you measured right? Did you measure from the top? Go you! 6 inches is the average size of an adult penis, mines about the same size. im not sure if it will get begger i think so... im 12 going on 13 in May and my penis is 6 inches
Should I be concerned about a inck and a half wide lump near top of back and several inches above the top of shoulder blade?
Any suspicious lumps on the body should be seen and evaluated by a doctor. These may be harmless areas or they may have more significance and need further testing.
The heart is located above what?
it is located above the diaphragm
How far above a wound should you apply a tourniquet?
I most cases a tourniquet should not be taken off once applied until the patient is in a surgical setting with a trauma physician.
Where is the combat applicationo tourniquet cat placed on an injured extremity?
2-4 inches above
Where is a tourniquet placed on injury?
It is placed 2 to 4 inches above the wound.
Where is Combat Applciation Tourniquet on injury extremity?
In the area of two to four inches above the wound. The everpresent Corpsman will be their momentarily. He is busy at the moment with a sucking chest wound.
Why doesnt a tourniquet work on a femoral artery gun shot?
It does work .... unless the wound is too high to place the tourniquet above it.
Where is a Combat Action Tourniquet placed on a injury?
It's placed above the injury site
How do distend a vein for iv access?
Place a tourniquet above the injection site and apply heat
What are the remedies for hemorrhage?
Remedies for hemorrhage may include applying direct pressure to the wound, elevating the affected area above the level of the heart, and using a tourniquet if necessary to control bleeding. Seeking medical attention promptly is essential for severe hemorrhages to prevent complications.
Why is a tourniquet placed 3-4 inches above the intended puncture site?
By puncture site I'm guessing you mean a puncture in the epadurmas (skin). It is Placed to limit the blood flow reducing the amount of blood loss. Hope I helped
How many inches are 1 inch above 61 inches?
1 inch above 61 inches is 62 inches
Where is the CAT placed on an injured extermenty?
The CAT is a type of tourniquet. You would place it above the wound IF you cannot control bleeding with direct pressure.
How do you tie a tourniquet?
The torniquet is a last resort. Using a tourniquet is likely to result in the loss of a limb. First you have to try direct pressure, elevate the wound, pressure points, and maybe using a hemostatic agent to stop the bleeding. If all else fails then use a tourniquet. A tourniquet is used most of the times in conjunction with a bandage and a dressing.
