Josh looks at a deep cut on his arm. Mae Josh yn edrych ar glwyf dwfn ar ei fraich.

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Seb is smiling. Mae Seb yn gwenu.

Seb and Hayley take a shortcut on the way home; Seb cuts himself badly trying to jump the railings. Luckily Hayley knows how to help.

Seb's story

Seb is smiling. Mae Seb yn gwenu.

Now let’s take a closer look at this skill.

What's the most important reason to put pressure on a bleeding wound?

Stop flow of blood Stops it from getting dirty Stops it from hurting
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Seb presses a cloth onto his bleeding arm as Hayley reassures him. Mae Seb yn pwyso lliain ar ei fraich sy'n gwaedu wrth i Hayley ei gysuro.
Seb presses a cloth onto his bleeding arm as Hayley calls 999. Mae Seb yn pwyso lliain ar ei fraich sy'n gwaedu wrth i Hayley ffonio 999.

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Seb presses a cloth onto his bleeding arm as Hayley reassures him

Take action: If someone is bleeding heavily, put pressure on the wound.

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