If you're in a healing spec when you do this quest, you can heal his wound instead of cauterizing it.
Edit: Not sure why the downvotes? Its absolutely a thing you can do.
Quest
Field Medic 101
A World of Warcraft quest in The Azure Span. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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On beta at the moment seems to be bugged on the Cauterize Wounds step.
To clarify: it seems to work with the special dialogue option only - don't try to just heal him.
Quest facts
The client quest POI data records no map location for this quest, so no map is shown.
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Description
<It's hard to say how long this wounded tuskarr has been lying here alone in the forest, but he won't last much longer without help.>
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Quest chain
- 1Field Medic 101
- 2Gnolls Must Die
Step 1 of 2. Chain order is read from the prerequisite data in the current retail client build, so it reflects what the game requires, not a curated storyline.