J jack New member Jan 18, 2011 #1 if a person has a sucking chest wound/penetrating chest injury that is actively bleeding, should I stop the bleeding by applying gauze and pressure first or cover the wound with an occlusive dressing?
if a person has a sucking chest wound/penetrating chest injury that is actively bleeding, should I stop the bleeding by applying gauze and pressure first or cover the wound with an occlusive dressing?
