Images These are the images used in this course. Click on any of the thumbnails to enlarge the image. Figure 1-3. The F.A.S.T.1. Figure 1-1. Soldier and rescuers wounded. Figure 1-2. The Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT). Figure 1-4. Hextend®. Figure 1-5. Combat pill pack. Figure 2-2. Field first aid dressing with individual case. Figure 2-3 Emergency trauma dressing. Figure 2-4. Improved first aid kit (weight 1.08 pounds; cube 128 cubic inches). Figure 2-5. The Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT). Figure 2-7. Hem-Con™ hemostatic dressing. Figure 2-8. Applying and securing a field dressing to a wound on a leg. Figure 2-9. Elevating a wound on a leg. Figure 2-10. Locations of pressure points. Figure 2-11. Making a cravat from a muslin bandage or similar material. Figure 2-12. Applying a pressure dressing. Figure 2-13. Place the wounded extremity through the loop of the self-adhering band. Figure 2-14. Place tourniquet above the injury site. Figure 2-15. Pull the free-running end of the self-adhering band tight and securely fasten it back on itself. Figure 2-16. Adhere self-adhering band completely around the limb until the clip is reached. Figure 2-17. Twist the windlass rod until the bleeding has stopped. Figure 2-18. Lock the windlass rod in place with the windlass clip. Figure 2-19. For small extremities, continue to adhere the self-adhering band around the extremity and over the windlass rod. Figure 2-20. Grasp the windlass strap, pull it tight, and adhere it to the Velcro on the windlass clip. Figure 2-21. CAT tourniquet secured. Figure 2-22. Friction adaptor buckle. Figure 2-23. Friction buckle being used when applying a CAT to a leg. Figure 2-24. Applying an improvised tourniquet to a limb. US Field Medical Card DD Form 1380 Figure 2-25. Applying a recurrent bandage to a stump. Figure 2-26. Applying a spiral bandage to a forearm. Figure 2-27. Applying a reverse spiral bandage to a lower leg. Figure 3-1. Rib cage (showing location of heart). Figure 3-2. The Asherman chest seal. Figure 3-3. Applying sealing material to an open chest wound. Figure 3-4. Petroleum gauze improvised occlusive dressing. Figure 3-5. Applying a field dressing to an open chest wound. Figure 3-6. Casualty with a dressed open chest wound positioned on his injured side. Figure 3-7. Needle position on the mid-clavicular line above the third rib. Figure 3-8. Examples of proper needle insertion. Figure 3-9. Sling and swathe applied to a casualty with a fractured rib. Figure 3-10. Example of a flail chest. Figure 3-11. Tension pneumothorax resulting from a closed chest injury. Figure 3-12. Hemothorax resulting from a closed chest injury. Figure 4-1. Casualty with an open abdominal wound positioned with his knees flexed. Figure 4-2. Reinforcing materials applied to an open abdominal wound. Figure 5-1. Casualty with a minor open head wound positioned on his side with the wound up. Figure 5-2. Wrapping a tail horizontally around the head (wound on forehead). Figure 5-3. Tying the tails on the side of the head (wound on forehead). Figure 5-4. Bringing the tail under the chin (wound on top of the head). Figure 5-5. Crossing the tails (wound on top of head). Figure 5-6. Tying the tails on the side of the head (wound on top of head). Figure 5-7. Placing the dressing pad over the wound (wound on cheek). Figure 5-8. Crossing the tails (wound on cheek). Figure 5-9. Tails tied in a non-slip knot and ends tucked (wound on cheek). Figure 6-1. Skin layers. Figure 6-2. Smothering flames. Figure 6-3. Rule of nines for an adult casualty. Figure 6-4. Rule of nines for a small child. Figure 6-5. Table for converting pounds to kilograms. Figure 6-6. Example of a flow rate computation using modified Brook formula for calculating replacement fluid. Figure 6-7. Removing an electrical wire beneath a casualty Figure 7-1. Casualty in the normal shock position. Figure 7-2. Protecting a shock casualty from cool temperatures. Figure 7-3. Positioning the MAST underneath the casualty. Figure 7-4. Wrapping the MAST around the casualty’s leg. Figure 7-5. Securing one leg of the MAST. Figure 7-6. Securing the abdominal section of the MAST. Figure 7-7. Connecting the air hose to a leg of the MAST. Figure 7-8. Trousers with both air hoses attached to the legs. Figure 7-9. Stopcock in the open position. Figure 7-10. Stopcock in the closed position. Figure 8-1. Applying dressings to stabilize an impaled object.