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NREMT Skillset/Wound Packing Simulator

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Medical equipment data
Part of NREMT Skillset
Parent NREMT Skillset
Required by Hemorrhage Control
Circulation
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

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SDG SDG03 Good health and well-being
Authors Global Surgical Training Challenge
License CC-BY-SA-4.0
Language English (en)
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Created January 23, 2021 by GSTC
Last edit November 17, 2025 by Felipe Schenone
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