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Use HEAD TILT-CHIN LIFT maneuver, Use JAW THRUST maneuver, if you suspect a
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INSERT the elastic bandage REVERSE WRAP the elastic WRAP bandage tightly over if no suspicion of neck or spine injury neck or spine injury
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Tilt head back, gently place finger tips Place yourself at the head with your elbows on the floor
into the pressure bar bandage back over the top the pressure bar until pad under the bony part of the chin Use your forearms to stabilize the head and place
of the pressure bar edges are covered Bring chin forward until the teeth are fingers under the curve of the jaw
almost together (mouth is open) Use your index fingers to pull the jaw up while using
your thumb to push the casualty’s chin forward
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SECURE the hooking end ASSESS circulation below DOCUMENT medical aid on
of the pressure bar into the bandage to ensure a pulse; a DD1380 TCCC Card REASSESS for breathing, If the casualty is CONSCIOUS Roll an UNCONSCIOUS
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elastic bandage loosen, if needed LOOK, LISTEN AND FEEL! place into the SEATED or casualty in the RECOVERY
LIFESAVING
RECOVERY POSITION POSITION
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Are you
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TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE
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KEEP
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ASSESS scene safety ASSESS the casualty RETRIEVE first aid kit REMOVE CAT tourniquet SLIDE the injured arm or leg POSITION self-adhering IDENTIFY the wound and Attempt to LOCATE the REMOVE the dressing from
including sources of burning, for responsiveness from the first aid kit or through the loop of the band at least 2-3 inches EXPOSE the injury active bleed and apply sterile package
electrocution, or enemy threat
carrying pouch self-adhering band above the wound site direct pressure
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STOP life-threatening bleeding
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MAINTAIN an open airway PACK the most active APPLY DIRECT, FIRM
PULL the free end of the TWIST the windlass rod to tighten the self-adhering band bleeding wound first PRESSURE for at least 3 mins
band as tightly as possible until the bleeding has stopped or until the bleeding stops
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around the extremity
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MONITOR casualty’s blood circulation and prevent shock
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REASSESS to ensure APPLY a pressure bandage
YPOTHERMIA APPLY tourniquet to stop
bleeding within 1 minute
LOCK the windlass rod
inside either clip to secure it
ROUTE the self-adhering
band between the clips and
around the rod
bleeding has stopped to secure the dressing over
the wound
PREVENT hypothermia by keeping the casualty warm and dry
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