How do you protect an amputated body part?

Wrap the amputated part in a dry, sterile gauze or clean cloth. Put the wrapped part in a plastic bag or waterproof container. Place the plastic bag or waterproof container on ice. The goal is to keep the amputated part cool but not to cause more damage from the cold ice.

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