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You arrive at the scene of a car crash. A passenger is bleeding heavily from an arm wound. How should the arm be treated if it's clear that there are no objects in the wound?

Possible Answers:
a. Keep the arm low and allow the blood flow to stop naturally
b. Rub the wound in a circular motion
c. Get them to swing their arm briskly up and down
d. Apply firm pressure to the area and raise the arm

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