Bleeding - What to do if someone is bleeding

Document Category

Quick Guide: What to do if someone gets cut in lab class

 

Video resources

Vector LMS: Severe Bleeding Response: Wound Packing and Tourniquet Use

Online interactive course: Stop the Bleed (from the American College of Surgeons STOP THE BLEED® program, 25 min)

Always follow guidelines for prevention of bloodborne pathogens: Vector LMS course "Health, Safety, Environment - Bloodborne Pathogens" (mandatory training, 35 min)

 

Trauma Bleed Kit:

Location: Inside AED cabinet. The Bldg. 16 AED cabinet is located on the 1st Floor, West Wing across from restrooms. 

Contents:

1 - Trauma First Aid Bag

4 - 5 X 9 Combine Pads

2 - 4" Non-Sterile Gauze Roll

2 - Blood Stoppers

1 - Triangular Bandage/Sling

1 - 4" Elastic Bandage

1 - Lg Magnum EMT Multi-use Scissors

1 - Black Marker

6 - Lg Disposable Nitrile Gloves (Pairs)

1 – CAT-7 Tourniquet

1 - Emergency Survival Blanket-84" x 52”