A patient arrives at the ER with a serious stab wound in the arm. when you remov

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A patient arrives at the ER with a serious stab wound in the arm. when you remove the shirt that is being used to compress the wound, you notice the bleeding occurs in powerful spurts. what do you conclude? A patient arrives at the ER with a serious stab wound in the arm. when you remove the shirt that is being used to compress the wound, you notice the bleeding occurs in powerful spurts. what do you conclude? A patient arrives at the ER with a serious stab wound in the arm. when you remove the shirt that is being used to compress the wound, you notice the bleeding occurs in powerful spurts. what do you conclude?

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It means that the stab has cut an artery.

The main artery that supplies the arm is the brachial artery.

Hence chances are that it has got cut due to the stab.

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