CAT tourniquet
Greetings team! In TNCC you will learn about a CAT tourniquet and application. This is your best tool to use asap for prolific bleeding in an extremity. We had trouble locating one at TSQ so we wanted to review locations. We have placed them in three locations…on the code cart by Tx11, in the top drawer of the specialty cart, and one in the pharmacy room on the hook. We will order more and have one on the code cart in triage.
Update on the CAT tourniquets at GST.
One tourniquet is placed in the med room:
And the other tourniquet is on the code cart behind nurse’s desk:
