Controlling Bleeding Skills Matrix

Practice with your group and ask your peers to assess each step you perform.

Check off each box as you complete it correctly.

When you are ready your instructor will assess your performance.

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Controlling Bleeding Skills Matrix

	Peer Assessed	Instructor Assessed
Danger - Assess Scene
Sit or lie down (as appropriate for wound location)
Examine wound
Direct pressure- 10 mins
Apply dressing, consider sling
Capillary refill check
Monitor if bleeding controlled
If uncontrolled remove dressing and apply direct pressure
Re-dress when controlled
Check for shock

Related Pages

Wounds and Bleeding

Self Assessments