Wound Packing Training: What You Need to Know
Introduction Wound packing is an invaluable skill in the fields of emergency medicine, military operations, and even everyday scenarios where severe injuries can occur. This technique is crucial for controlling hemorrhaging from deep wounds. This guide provides comprehensive insights into wound packing, including best practices, common mistakes, and features of Battlefield Partners’ advanced wound packing […]
Wound Packing Trainers- Mastering Hemorrhage Control

Introduction Uncontrolled hemorrhage is one of the leading causes of preventable death in trauma situations. This alarming fact emphasizes the necessity for effective hemorrhage control techniques like wound packing, especially in high-stakes environments like battlefields, emergency services, and trauma care. This post dives deep into the science, training, and equipment needed to master hemorrhage control […]
Understanding Haemorrhagic Shock and the Crucial Role of the CABC/MARCH Approach in Pre-hospital Trauma Care
Introduction: Hemorrhagic shock is a serious condition that happens when the body loses a lot of blood quickly. It’s commonly seen in situations like on the battlefield or during a major accident. In this article, we’ll explore what happens in the body during hemorrhagic shock, the importance of a quick response through the CABC (Circulation, […]
Exploration of Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC): Pioneering Prehospital Trauma Care in High-Threat Civilian Environments
Introduction: In an ever-evolving landscape of emergencies and threats, introducing Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) marks a turning point in prehospital trauma care. Stemming from its military counterpart, Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC), TECC was developed with the civilian arena in mind, focusing on managing casualties in complex emergencies such as mass shootings or natural […]
Stop the Bleed: A Comprehensive Look at a Lifesaving Initiative and Training Course
Introduction: ‘Stop the Bleed’ is a lifesaving program established by the American College of Surgeons in response to a Presidential directive on national preparedness. The program aims to enhance survival rates by empowering the general public to respond to bleeding emergencies effectively. This article delves into the initiative’s background, curriculum, and the essential tools Battlefield […]
Mastering Wound Packing: A Guide to Effective Hemorrhage Control
Introduction: Wound packing is crucial in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and pre-hospital trauma management. As a primary intervention for controlling haemorrhage from deep wounds, wound packing is a skill that can dramatically affect patient outcomes. This guide delves into the technique, indications, and safety aspects of wound packing, along with an overview of different […]