trauma kit

First responder's pack

A trauma kit is a collection of medical supplies assembled for treating serious injuries, especially those involving severe bleeding, wounds, or breathing emergencies.

Unlike basic first aid kits, trauma kits typically include tourniquets, hemostatic agents, chest seals, and pressure bandages: Every patrol car carries a trauma kit.

They're standard equipment for military personnel, first responders, and increasingly carried by civilians trained in emergency medicine.

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