Clinical Simulation

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• Apply a tourniquet correctly and safely by identifying situations that require tourniquet use, demonstrating correct placement and tightening, and stating considerations such as avoiding joints and not removing a tourniquet once applied.
• Demonstrate confidence and competence in bleeding control by successfully performing all skills under instructor supervision and responding appropriately to simulated bleeding scenarios.
• Demonstrate personal and scene safety measures by identifying potential hazards, describing appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and explaining how to safely move oneself and a victim from danger.
• Demonstrate wound packing techniques by identifying wounds requiring packing, properly packing a wound using gauze or available materials, and maintaining continuous pressure afterward.
• Discuss special considerations for bleeding control, including care for pediatric patients, managing impaled objects and amputations, and describing basic aftercare steps until emergenc

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