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As a healthcare provider,how would you respond to this situation:

A soccer player dribbling the ball gets tackled by the opponent illegally and
causes a significant laceration to their knee. The athlete is bleeding profusely
from the wound.

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Answer:

I would quickly find some bandage and apply pressure to the wounded knee. I would then keep the player at the correct angle to stop the bleeding for a short time period and then call 911.

Sorry if this isn't correct, I'm a ninth grader and just thought of this.

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