Videos tagged with Splinting

This video details the assembly and application of a purpose-built trauma medical kit for remote hunting expeditions. It emphasizes a systematic approach to patient assessment using the MARCH acronym, focusing on controlling massive hemorrhaging with tourniquets and wound packing, managing airway and respirations, promoting circulation, and preventing hypothermia. The guide also covers splinting techniques and the importance of organization within the kit, highlighting that equipment is only as effective as the training behind it.

This video features Traumapak providing essential civilian battlefield trauma care training. Key topics covered include proper tourniquet application and common mistakes, managing junctional wounds, positioning an unresponsive patient, applying chest seals effectively (emphasizing front, back, and sides of the torso from belly button to neck, avoiding wound packing the chest or abdomen), identifying and treating chest injuries, packing and wrapping neck wounds with QuikClot and pressure bandages, treating armpit bleeding, managing hypothermia, determining the need for and using tourniquets and pressure dressings, arm splinting techniques, general splinting concepts, and a look inside Traumapak kits.

This instructional video from Concealed Carry Magazine, featuring retired U.S. Navy CPO Anthony Lambert, demonstrates how to quickly stabilize an injured arm or leg using minimal equipment. The video showcases the use of a S.A.M. splint and an ACE bandage to immobilize a limb, with specific guidance on key considerations, benefits of the S.A.M. splint, and techniques for wrapping and checking circulation. The content also includes an introduction by U.S. Concealed Carry Association Director of Content Kevin Michalowski on avoiding common mistakes in limb stabilization.

This video from Sensible Survival, in collaboration with Skinny Medic, provides essential instruction on how to treat fractures in a field or survival setting. It demonstrates practical techniques for applying a field splint and sling, offering valuable knowledge for emergency preparedness and situations where professional medical help may not be immediately available. The content is geared towards survivalists, preppers, and anyone interested in emergency first aid.