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NREMT Skillset/Improvised Wound Packing Simulator

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Medical skill data
Parent Hemorrhage Control
Subskill of Hemorrhage Control
Circulation
Acting roles EMR
EMT
emergency medical responder
emergency medical technician
paramedic
Pathologies Hemorrhage
Body systems circulatory system
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Grapefruit
Grapefruit

A grapefruit makes an excellent practice simulator for wound packing. Select a medium sized grapefruit, and cut a hole in the top of the rind so that the central "pithy" area of the grapefruit is accessible. Pack rolled dressing in using the finger over finger technique.

Page data
SDG SDG03 Good health and well-being
Authors Global Surgical Training Challenge
License CC-BY-SA-4.0
Language English (en)
Translations Chinese
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Created November 9, 2021 by GSTC
Last edit November 17, 2025 by Felipe Schenone
Cite as "NREMT Skillset/Improvised Wound Packing Simulator". Appropedia. 2021–2025. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
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