Registered: 09/30/01
Posts: 5695
Loc: Former AFB in CA, recouping fr...
I know that I was taught to keep the limb below heart level as much as possible. Elevation to help slow bleeding. But then I have been out of the loop for a while, and medicine is changing all the time, that is why doctors have a "practice"...
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