RTP-REFUGE RESPONDER
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When: August 23, 2025 8am-5pm
Location: 1238 Deloss St., Indianapolis, IN 46203
*This course will qualify as a prerequisite for our Train the Trainer*
The purpose of the Refuge Responder class is to train the individual on the trauma medicine tactics to treat arterial bleeding, gunshot wounds, sucking chest wounds, lacerations, other common traumatic injuries and common preparedness principles. This will be achieved through the application of learned skills from the classroom setting, inside of Scenario Based Training, based on realistic possible events.
The use of the following medical devices/items will be addressed: application of a CAT tourniquet, use of an Emergency Trauma Dressing (ETD), application of chest seals, use of triangular bandages, use of the SWAT-T tourniquet, wound packing with compressed gauze, appropriate use of clotting agents, and more. Students will run a Motor Vehicle accident scenario where they will use the learned skills to render aid.
**DO BRING A CHANGE OF CLOTHES, THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR EXPOSURE TO:WATER, MUD, DIRT, SIMULATED BLOOD, TEARS, AND SWEAT.**
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