If an object is embedded in a wound, what should be done?
En español: Si un objeto está clavado en una herida, ¿qué se debe hacer?
A
Pull it out quickly
B
Do not remove it and pad around it
Correct answer
C
Push it further in
D
Cut the area around it
Why this is the correct answer
You must never remove an object embedded in a wound, as it could cause greater bleeding; pad around the object and let medical staff remove it.
Topic:
Accidents and First Aid