- Confirm scene safety and immediately don protective gloves.
- Expose the injury and apply firm, direct pressure with sterile gauze pads.
- For continued bleeding, apply a pressure dressing using the military bandage.
- Clean and cover any minor secondary wounds like scrapes or abrasions.
- Check for circulation past the dressing and monitor the patient for shock.
- Prepare the patient for evacuation to a higher level of medical care.
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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.