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 ...
Did you know that uncontrolled blood loss is the number one cause of preventable traumatic death? Learning how to stop or slow bleeding until professional emergency medical services (EMS) arrive can ...
This month, EMS and surgeons nationwide are asking you to sign up for a class that teaches how to keep someone from severely bleeding and dying. It's a heavy thought but consider this. It can take EMS ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A May 2024 graduate of Deerfield-Windsor who lost his arm in a deadly crash is now partnering with Phoebe Putney and the Dougherty County Emergency Management Service (EMS) to ...
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After a miter saw injury, Orangeburg County paramedics applied the algae-based gel, stopping the bleeding and saving the ...
With the help of Hans the manikin, students in the Stop the Bleed program learn how to apply tourniquets at Harborview Medical Center. In emergency situations, severe bleeding is a common cause of ...
Orangeburg County Emergency Medical Services has a new resource for emergencies when every second counts. Orangeburg County ...
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 ...
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - Schools in Portage County are now prepared for any medical situation thanks to numerous donations. Every school is being equipped with Stop the Bleed kits to potentially ...
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 ...