Recent content by Alex07

Well...im deployed right now and im fortunate to have both. Combat gauze is amazing and i have compressed gauze too. my previous deployments ive only had compressed gauze ie the ones u get in IFAKs, it just depends. stateside in our ambulance service we have both available as well. I kno besides...

I cant speak on ITLS or much on the civilian side. I know Pima CC's paramedic program incorporates it sparcely, but it is taught pretty in depth in the military. I know the army paramedic program has it as a skill and so does the air force's medical technician as well. We go through PHTLS...

So for more so those who find this while searching, I came across this looking for wound packing slides in hopes I wouldn't have to make them -__- But anyways reading this thread I think most people are missing the fact that this is being taught for emergency intervention prehospital. In the...