A 7-year-old girl is brought to the medical office because her leg is bleeding profusely. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial step to take in order to control the bleeding? Multiple Choice Apply a tourniquet above the wound. Apply direct pressure to the wound with sterile gauze. Apply butterfly closures. Apply direct pressure to the vein above the wound. Apply direct pressure to the artery above the wound.
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