07/02/2022
While most often used by professionals and personnel, tourniquets can also be used in many everyday situations to save lives.
⚕️Mass casualty events
⚕️Vehicle collisions and accidents
⚕️Falls
⚕️Hiking accidents
⚕️Knife wounds
⚕️Shootings
Use tourniquets in situations where:
⚕️The wound is on a limb
⚕️Direct pressure cannot control the bleeding
⚕️When maintaining direct pressure is not possible (such as in situations where there are multiple casualties)
Wrap around the limb, tighten and secure, note the time, and check for a pulse below the .
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