General
Number one cause of preventable death from trauma.
What is Uncontrolled Bleeding
The type of wounds where wound packing is most appropriate.
What are deep wounds that are bleeding heavily
What is the first action you should take to "find the bleed"
What is Cut or remove clothing to assess the wound.
The information that must be written on a tourniquet after it is applied
What is the time
What are the ABC's of Stop the Bleed?
Alert, Bleeding, Compress.
The material recommended for packing a wound.
What is hemostatic gauze, or regular gauze.
The reason you do NOT remove gauze once it is applied to a bleeding wound.
What is disrupts clotting.
What action do you take if you DO NOT have a trauma first aid kit?
What is Use a clean cloth to compress
The most immediate technique to control severe bleeding.
What is direct pressure.
True or False? You can use more than 1 tourniquet if necessary?
True
When this vessel bleeds, it tends to "squirt."
What is an artery
Double Jeopardy, Action!
Demonstrate how to compress a wound!
The reason it is important to wear PPE when assisting a bleeding victim
How high above the wound do you place a tourniquet?
What is 2 to 3 inches.
If wound packing and direct pressure are not controlling the bleed. What is the next step?
What is apply a tourniquet.
The correct tightness for a tourniquet?
What is, until the bleeding stops.
Demonstrate the correct way to take off gloves.
What is the purpose of hemostatic agents?
Give an example of Life Threatening Bleeding
What is..
Blood that spurts out of the wound
Blood that is pooling on the ground
Total loss of an extremity
True/False - You can remove a tourniquet after the bleeding stops.
What is NO