- Confirm scene safety and immediately don gloves and eye protection.
- Expose the injury by cutting away clothing and identify the source of life-threatening bleeding.
- For severe limb bleeding, apply the tourniquet high and tight and secure the windlass.
- For junctional or truncal wounds, pack the wound with gauze and apply a pressure dressing.
- For penetrating chest wounds, apply a vented chest seal to the injury.
- After bleeding is controlled, wrap the casualty in a survival blanket to prevent hypothermia and await EMS.
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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.