SIMPLE STEPS TO APPLY A TOURNIQUET
1. HANDS = APPLY PRESSURE
2. HANDS = APPLY DRESSING & PRESS
3. APPLY TOURNIQUET
  • INJURY ANYWHERE ON ARM? PLACE HIGH AT ARMPIT
  • INJURY ANYWHERE ON LEG? PLACE HIGH AT CROTCH
4. CINCH & TWIST TIGHT
  • TURN WINDLASS UNTIL BLEEDING STOPS & SECURE WINDLASS
  • CALL 911 & KNOW YOUR LOCATION