The Bleed Control Aide Memoire is a laminated A6 reference card that walks first responders through life-threatening haemorrhage management at the point of care. Mark injuries directly on the body map, follow the STOP protocol, then wipe clean and reuse.
STOP protocol prompts:
- Source: identify the bleed location and type (venous, arterial, junctional).
- Tools: choose the right intervention, tourniquet, pressure bandage, packing gauze or chest seal.
- Occlude: apply the chosen tool to control the bleed.
- Prevent: monitor and prevent rebleeding during transport or handover.
What you get:
- A6 laminated card, durable for field and clinical use.
- Human body illustration with labelled areas to mark injury sites.
- Concise, step by step prompts for quick decision-making under pressure.
- Compatible with Sharpie and similar permanent markers, wipes off with alcohol wipes for reuse.
Who it suits:
- Paramedics, police, fire and rescue, tactical medics and military first aiders.
- Nursing and ED staff wanting a bedside prompt for haemorrhage control.
- Workplace first aid officers and remote-area responders.
An aide memoire is a memory aid, a concise prompt that supports recall of a clinical sequence when stress is high and time is short. This card keeps the bleed control workflow visible and consistent across the team.
Note: This product is a study and field reference only and does not constitute medical advice. Always follow your local clinical guidelines and scope of practice.