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    This document provides instructions for using hemostatic dressings and wound packing to stop bleeding from injuries. It outlines 8 steps: 1) expose the wound, 2) locate bleeding, 3) remove dressing from package, 4) pack bleeding wound, 5) apply direct pressure for 3 minutes, 6) reassess for stopped bleeding, 7) apply pressure bandage, and 8) document aid provided and communicate with medical personnel. The goal is to use hemostatic dressings and wound packing with direct pressure to stop bleeding until the casualty can be evacuated for medical treatment.

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    This document provides instructions for using hemostatic dressings and wound packing to stop bleeding from injuries. It outlines 8 steps: 1) expose the wound, 2) locate bleeding, 3) remove dressing from package, 4) pack bleeding wound, 5) apply direct pressure for 3 minutes, 6) reassess for stopped bleeding, 7) apply pressure bandage, and 8) document aid provided and communicate with medical personnel. The goal is to use hemostatic dressings and wound packing with direct pressure to stop bleeding until the casualty can be evacuated for medical treatment.

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    Skill Card Wound Packing

    Uploaded by

    Paulo De Fão Sousa
    This document provides instructions for using hemostatic dressings and wound packing to stop bleeding from injuries. It outlines 8 steps: 1) expose the wound, 2) locate bleeding, 3) remove dressing from package, 4) pack bleeding wound, 5) apply direct pressure for 3 minutes, 6) reassess for stopped bleeding, 7) apply pressure bandage, and 8) document aid provided and communicate with medical personnel. The goal is to use hemostatic dressings and wound packing with direct pressure to stop bleeding until the casualty can be evacuated for medical treatment.

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    HEMOSTATIC DRESSING/

    WOUND PACKING PACKING


    ALL SERVICE MEMBERS TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE LIFESAVING SKILLS
    HEMOSTATIC DRESSING/WOUND

    01 02 03a

    KEEP
    PRESSURE

    IDENTIFY the wound and Attempt to LOCATE the REMOVE the dressing from
    EXPOSE the injury active bleed and apply sterile package
    direct pressure

    03b 04

    KEEP KEEP
    PRESSURE PRESSURE

    PACK the most active APPLY DIRECT, FIRM


    bleeding wound first PRESSURE for at least 3 mins
    or until the bleeding stops

    05 06

    REASSESS to ensure APPLY a pressure bandage


    bleeding has stopped to secure the dressing over
    the wound

    07 08

    DOCUMENT medical aid on COMMUNICATE with


    a DD1380 TCCC Card medical personnel any aid
    provided

    ALL SERVICE MEMBERS TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE

    LIFESAVING SKILLS #TCCC-ASM-06-01 01 AUG 2019

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