Bleeding

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• A constricting band applied to a limb proximal to a wound to control life-threatening extremity bleeding when direct pressure fails.

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• Firm, continuous compression applied directly over a bleeding wound — the first and most important bleeding-control step.

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• Gauze impregnated with a clot-promoting agent (e.g., QuikClot, Combat Gauze) used for severe bleeding, especially junctional sites where tourniquets cannot be applied.

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• A bandage applied with sufficient force to maintain compression over a wound after initial bleeding control.

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• The loss of blood from the circulatory system, internally or externally.

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