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           TASK 7: Treatment for bleeding victim

           1   Determine the location of the bleeding.
           2   Elevate the injuried area above the heart if possible.
           3   Apply direct pressure to the bleeding area with sterile cloth.
           4   Keep the pressure on for 5 seconds.

           5   Check to see if the bleeding has stopped if not apply further pressure for 15 minutes.
           6   Clean the wound.
           7   Bandage the wound with pad of soft material. (Fig 1)
           8   Advice victim to take treatment from doctor.


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