VCE VET Equine Studies Practice Questions - VCE VET Equine Studies Scored Assessment Exam

What immediate action should be taken when a horse sustains a wound on the lower leg with bright red, spurting blood?

Apply direct pressure using a clean dressing and sterile bandage, and immediately call a veterinarian Apply a tight rubber tourniquet above the knee or hock and leave it in place for two hours Wash the wound thoroughly with undiluted disinfectant and leave it open to air out Walk the horse continuously around the arena to keep blood circulating

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Apply direct pressure using a clean dressing and sterile bandage, and immediately call a veterinarian

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