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2. Stop The Bleed: Help save lives - AOL

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   This bleeding can be life threatening if not quickly controlled. Venous bleeding can usually be controlled with pressure or packing and medical treatment. ... If one tourniquet doesn’t stop the ...

3. Emergency bleeding control - Wikipedia

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   External bleeding is generally described in terms of the origin of the blood flow by vessel type. The basic categories of external bleeding are: Arterial bleeding: As the name suggests, blood flow originating in an artery. With this type of bleeding, the blood is typically bright red to yellowish in colour, due to the high degree of oxygenation.

4. A lifesaving stop: UMass' Stop the Bleed training teaches ...

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   Students learn three techniques to control bleeding: applying pressure using one’s hands, packing a wound with gauze, and using a tourniquet.

5. Hemostasis - Wikipedia

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   Hemostasis occurs when blood is present outside of the body or blood vessels. It is the innate response for the body to stop bleeding and loss of blood. During hemostasis three steps occur in a rapid sequence. Vascular spasm is the first response as the blood vessels constrict to allow less blood to be lost.

6. Life-saving skills: Free course covers bleeding control and ...

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   This free community course, held on Sept. 21 and 22, was divided into three parts: basic gun safety training, Stop The Bleed training, and a situational awareness overview. "You can never be too safe.

7. Emergency Bandage - Wikipedia

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   For years, one of the most preventable causes of death in non-fatally wounded people has been the inability to quickly and effectively stop bleeding. [3] Military doctors Nolan Shipman and Charles S. Lessard write in Military Medicine journal that "[t]he first step in containing seriously wounded casualties is to control the hemorrhage as much as possible."

8. Stop the Bleed trains people to help in emergencies ... - AOL

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   Stop the Bleed teaches individuals bleeding control techniques to save someone’s life. At the Sherman Park training, people learned to apply pressure to a wound, pack a wound to control bleeding ...

9. Antihemorrhagic - Wikipedia

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   It attracts platelets and allows for the formation of a blood clot when it comes into contact with blood. Unlike the hemostatic clamp, no mechanical action is involved. The surgeon presses the MCH against a bleeding site, and the collagen attracts and helps with the clotting process to eventually stop bleeding. [7]