Hemorrhage Control Training
Hemorrhage is the number one cause of preventable combat death. This module covers the full spectrum of hemorrhage control from extremity tourniquets through junctional hemorrhage devices and blood product resuscitation.
- Hemorrhage assessment: arterial vs venous, blood sweep technique, shock recognition
- Tourniquet application: hasty (CUF) vs deliberate (TFC), CAT Gen 7 technique
- Wound packing with hemostatic gauze: Combat Gauze, ChitoGauze, direct pressure
- Junctional hemorrhage: CRoC, SAM-JT, JETT devices, pelvic binders
- Tourniquet conversion criteria and reperfusion injury risks
- Blood products and fluid resuscitation: whole blood, 1:1:1, TXA, calcium
hemorrhage control, tourniquet application, wound packing, hemostatic gauze, junctional hemorrhage, blood products, TXA, combat bleeding