A concerted effort is sweeping the nation. Its aim: to stop the bleed, a concerted movement launched by the American College of Surgeons. Traumatic bleeding is a leading cause of preventable death ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — This month, EMS and surgeons nationwide are stressing what bystanders can do during an emergency that could keep someone from bleeding to death. “I cannot emphasize strongly enough how ...
Under House Bill 496, a Texas law that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, stop-the-bleed kits are required in public schools and teachers must have training. But there are useful tools inside each kit ...
A car crash, gunshot wound, even a deep cut. All of those could cause a person to bleed to death in less than five minutes. Would you know how to help in those situations? Would you know how to "Stop ...
A free, one-hour “Stop the Bleed” course is being offered just in time for the return to school. The course is designed for individuals with little or no medical training who may need to provide ...
SITUATION. KIDS ARE GOING BACK TO SCHOOL AND THIS IS THE PERFECT TIME FOR WORKERS AT RECREATION CENTERS AND TEACHERS TO BRUSH UP ON CPR AND STOP THE BLEED. TRAINING. RIGHT NOW, MEDICS USE GAUZE THAT ...
WORCESTER — On a Saturday afternoon at the Worcester Public Library’s main branch, the center of attention was a rubber prop meant to mimic a wounded human limb. About a dozen people, women and men of ...