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EMR

EMT

AEMT

Paramedic

Extended

Hemorrhage Control

Hemorrhage Control

Universal Patient Assessment

Adult Airway Protocol

General Trauma Protocol

Apply Direct Pressure

Direct Pressure fails, or

insufficient resources to hold

direct pressure

Apply Commercial Tourniquet

Bleeding Controllable

Bleeding Not Controllable

TXA Criteria Checklist

Adult > 15 years old

Hemorrhagic shock from multisystem

trauma

Trauma less than 1 hour old

Sustained tachycardia >110bpm

Minimum of 15 minute transport

No known hypersensitivity to TXA

Pain Management Protocol

Adult IV/IO

Tranexamic Acid (TXA)

1 gram mixed in 50mL IV bag connected to

10gtts/mL administration set, and

administered over 10 minutes

(1 drop per second)