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If severe bleeding from an arm or leg cannot be controlled with direct pressure, bleeding should be controlled by using:

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Answer:

If severe bleeding from an arm or leg cannot be controlled with direct pressure, bleeding should be controlled by using

a tourniquet

by using the tourniquet, pressure is being applied  to the skin and underlying tissues, this pressure is transferred to the vessel wall causing a temporary occlusion.

(the Tourniquet is a tool)