Safety training
Enhanced First Aid Standard / V5 2023-05-02
ELEMENT 5.3 - “C” – CATASTROPHIC BLEEDING
Learning objective:
36) The participants can act independently and take responsibility of treating catastrophic external bleeding “C” (Ability, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Explain how to recognise catastrophic bleeding
Explain and demonstrate a stepwise approach to control the catastrophic external bleeding e.g. direct pressure, tourniquets, haemostatic agents/wound packing
Explain and demonstrate control of catastrophic external bleeding
Ask the participants involving questions about the recognition and control of catastrophic external bleeding
Facilitate an exercise on the correct treatment of a casualty with catastrophic external bleeding including the use of available first aid equipment
a.
direct pressure
b.
pressure dressings
c.
tourniquets
d.
haemostatic agents/wound packing
Give constructive feedback to the participants on their treatment of a casualty with catastrophic external bleeding including the use of available first aid equipment
The participants shall:
Engage in answering the questions about haemostasis of catastrophic external haemorrhage, threat and detection of catastrophic bleeding, and haemostasis using algorithm-oriented procedure Participate in the exercise and practise the treatment of a casualty with catastrophic external bleeding including the use of available first aid equipment:
a.
direct pressure
b.
pressure dressings
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