First Aid lecture notes on the topic of soft tissue injuries (wounds). Lecture content is based on the American Red Cross and Combat Trauma materials.

WARNING: Some pictures depict graphic physical trauma that may be upsetting to some viewers.

I kept the file as a modifiable Word document, so you could remove content that might be too graphic for some audiences.

Covered topics:

1. Soft tissue overview
2. General care for closed wounds
3. 9-1-1 for a closed wound
4. Types of open wound types
5. Basic types of wound care first aid materials
6. Care for minor open wounds
7. Care for major open wounds
8. Care for amputations
9. Care for embedded/impaled objects
10. Infection

Please let me know if you find any typos so I can correct them.