- Perform scene safety assessment and don medical gloves.
- Open the sterile pouch using the peel-down tabs, avoiding contact with the pad.
- Use one pad, saturated with saline or water, to clean the wound from the center outward.
- Apply a fresh, dry, sterile pad directly onto the wound to cover it completely.
- Secure the pad in place with medical tape or a conforming roller bandage.
- Monitor for bleed-through and advise the patient to seek further medical care.
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LEGAL DISCLAIMER & SAFETY WARNING:
The information provided in this Luminary Global Field Manual is strictly for educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for formal medical, tactical, or professional training. In the event of a medical emergency, immediately seek professional help or contact emergency services. Luminary Global assumes no liability for the misuse of equipment, improper application of techniques, or any injuries/damages resulting from the use of these guidelines. Always rely on your official agency training, local laws, and established protocols during a crisis.
The information provided in this Luminary Global Field Manual is strictly for educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for formal medical, tactical, or professional training. In the event of a medical emergency, immediately seek professional help or contact emergency services. Luminary Global assumes no liability for the misuse of equipment, improper application of techniques, or any injuries/damages resulting from the use of these guidelines. Always rely on your official agency training, local laws, and established protocols during a crisis.