It contains a special blood-clotting agent called Kaolin, which helps in the constriction of the vessels.
It cuases blood to clot with in the wound.
it causes blood to clot within the wound
It causes blood to clot within the wound.
It contains a special blood-clotting agent called Kaolin, which helps in the constriction of the vessels.
It contains a special blood-clotting agent called Kaolin, which helps in the constriction of the vessels.
Unroll the quick clot gauze and apply as much as you need to the wound. Save the rest of the unused roll. There is a quick clot that comes in powder form and if you have that type you have to sprinkle it onto the wound until the blood clots then you have to apply a pressure bandage or sterile gauze on the wound ... not all militaries use that type of quick clot. Be certain not to get your bare hands or other germs in the wound before you use the quick clot. Douse the wound with water to clean out any debris BEFORE you use it if you have water available.
Allows blood to clot within the wound.
when it is not practical or feasible to apply the CAT
The clotting process takes place when Vitamin K helps the blood to clot. It can take place in any part of the body and is often fairly quick.
when it is not practical or feasible to apply the CAT
place it in between the bandages.
place it in between the bandages.