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December 21, 2022
Arterial bleeding, also known as pulsatile bleeding, is the most dangerous type of blood loss, and knowing how to stop it can quite literally mean ...
by True Rescue
December 7, 2022
A ruptured artery can cause a person to bleed out quickly if the trauma isnāt brought under control. When we refer to ābleeding out,ā weāre specifi...
by True Rescue
November 29, 2022
There are several kinds of tourniquet kits on the market that have been designed for traumatic bleeding control. All bleeding control kits contain ...
by True Rescue
November 17, 2022
When talking about tourniquet application, rescuers are instructed to feel for a "distal pulse"ā or, more specifically, to confirm the absence of a...
by True Rescue
November 7, 2022
Making a tourniquet from everyday materials is a relatively simple technique that can help to limit blood flow when there is heavy and uncontrolled...
by True Rescue
October 31, 2022
First aid kits and trauma kits (also known as bleeding control kits) are two different kinds of first-response kits that laypeople can use in the c...
by True Rescue
October 17, 2022
Severe bleeding can start when someone has suffered a deep cut, gunshot or knife wound, amputation, crush injury, or car accident, and it can be li...
by True Rescue
October 7, 2022
Assembly Bill 2260 (AB2260), āEmergency Response: Trauma Kitsā was passed and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in California on Tuesday, September 27, 2...
by True Rescue
September 15, 2022
There are several different types of tourniquets that limit or stop blood flow to and from a person's extremities (arms and legs) in the case of se...
by True Rescue
August 25, 2022
When someone is bleeding profusely from a limb, and medical personnel are not present at the scene, knowing how to apply a tourniquet can help to s...
by True Rescue
August 11, 2022
Many people are afraid of applying a tourniquet to control bleeding because they think it will lead to limb amputation, but knowing the timeframe f...
by True Rescue
July 19, 2022
If an emergency strikes, do you know how to treat a gunshot wound with household items? Gunshot wounds are a leading cause of traumatic bleeding in...
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