Massive bleeding

Duration

55 min

Level

Low / Medium / High

Location

Indoor

The lesson provides information and exercises related to the first letter of the MARCH (M-massive bleeding) protocol. Initial examination, identification, and detection of bleeding, use of various equipment to control bleeding.

Required Gear

Topics

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Drills

Applying the CAT tourniquet. Lower limb

Applying the CAT tourniquet. Lower limb

The action sequence for the lower limb injury. The technique of applying and fixing the tourniquet in case of a leg injury and preparing the tourniquet for training.

7 min— Medium/ High — Indoor
Applying a CAT tourniquet with one hand. Upper limb.

Applying a CAT tourniquet with one hand. Upper limb.

The sequence of actions when getting the upper limb injured. The technique of applying and securing the tourniquet with one hand. Preparing the tourniquet for training.

8 min— Medium/ High — Indoor
Applying wound tamponade

Applying wound tamponade

Steps using the wound tamponade. Technique and action algorithm to tampon wounds.

5 min— Medium — Indoor
Quick inspection under fire

Quick inspection under fire

Actions during the prompt medical evaluation of the wounded in the under-fire area. The performance technique and the critical behavior rules under fire and during the examination of the injured for massive bleeding.

2 min— Medium — Indoor
Thorough examination of the wounded in the shelter

Thorough examination of the wounded in the shelter

The actions during prompt evaluation of the wounded in the under-fire zone. Performance and key behavioral rules under fire and while examining the wounded for massive bleeding.

5 min— Medium — Indoor
Neck pressure bandage

Neck pressure bandage

This exercise demonstrates the proper application of the neck pressure bandage to stop massive bleeding. Technique and sequence of actions to apply the bandage.

5 min— High — Indoor
A properly applied tourniquet

A properly applied tourniquet

In this lesson, you will learn how to apply a tourniquet properly when there is a visible source of bleeding.

4 min— Medium — Indoor
One-handed TMT tourniquet application. Upper limb.

One-handed TMT tourniquet application. Upper limb.

This exercise demonstrates the features of using the TMT speed buckle, the torsion bar's retaining clip, and its application time recording.

9 min— Medium/ High — Indoor
Applying the SOF tourniquet with one hand. Upper limb

Applying the SOF tourniquet with one hand. Upper limb

The sequence of actions in case of injuring the upper limb. The technique of applying and securing the tourniquet for a hand injury. Preparing the tourniquet for training.

10 min— Low — Indoor