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From [[wikipedia:Moulage|Wikipedia]]: | From [[wikipedia:Moulage|Wikipedia]]: <span style="background:#FFFF00">'''"Moulage''' '''(French for 'casting, moulding') is the art of applying mock injuries for the purpose of training emergency response teams and other medical, military, or paramilitary personnel.'''</span> Moulage may be as simple as applying pre-made rubber or gel "wounds" to a healthy patient's limbs, chest, head, etc., or as complex as using makeup and theatre techniques to provide elements of realism (such as blood, vomitus, open fractures, etc.) to the training simulation... | ||
"...In modern terms, the word moulage refers to the use of "special effects makeup (SPFX) and casting or moulding techniques that replicate illnesses or wounds" in simulation based techniques. Common examples include designing diabetic wounds, creating burns or other illness effects, like dermatological rashes and gunshot wounds... | "...In modern terms, the word moulage refers to the use of "special effects makeup (SPFX) and casting or moulding techniques that replicate illnesses or wounds" in simulation based techniques. Common examples include designing diabetic wounds, creating burns or other illness effects, like dermatological rashes and gunshot wounds... | ||
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Volunteers wearing moulage are appropriately called Survivors, Survivor Actors, or Patients (PBEM described them as "Victim Volunteers" or "VVs" at one time, but that is an outdated term). Moulage is applied by a Moulage Artist. | Volunteers wearing moulage are appropriately called Survivors, Survivor Actors, or Patients (PBEM described them as "Victim Volunteers" or "VVs" at one time, but that is an outdated term). Moulage is applied by a Moulage Artist. | ||
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== What Is Moulage Made Of? == | == What Is Moulage Made Of? == | ||
Moulage Artists from Cascadia Moulage use a gel product that contains no latex and washes/peels off, although the "blood" coloring can stain clothing and may temporarily stain your skin. <span style="background:#FFFF00">'''Survivors should wear only clothing, shoes, etc. that can be stained and torn. Moulage is ''messy.'''''</span> | Moulage Artists from Cascadia Moulage use a gel product that contains no latex and washes/peels off, although the "blood" coloring can stain clothing and may temporarily stain your skin. <span style="background:#FFFF00">'''Survivors should wear only clothing, shoes, etc. that can be stained and torn. Moulage is ''messy.'''''</span> | ||
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== Survivor Actor Preparations: General == | == Survivor Actor Preparations: General == | ||
If you are volunteering as a Survivor, thank you! '''Your presence at the training exercise will help save lives by increasing the level of realism for emergency responders.''' Exercises that offer the same stressors and lifelike elements are valuable in assisting responders when called upon in real emergencies. | If you are volunteering as a Survivor, thank you! '''Your presence at the training exercise will help save lives by increasing the level of realism for emergency responders.''' Exercises that offer the same stressors and lifelike elements are valuable in assisting responders when called upon in real emergencies. | ||
