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2. Tourniquet - Wikipedia

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   Tourniquet being applied to an arm on a training dummy A combat tourniquet commonly used by combat medics (military environment) and EMS (civilian environment).. A tourniquet is a device that is used to apply pressure to a limb or extremity in order to create ischemia or stopping the flow of blood.

3. Emergency tourniquet - Wikipedia

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   Improvised tourniquet on an accidentally severed finger Emergency tourniquets are cuff-like devices designed to stop severe traumatic bleeding before or during transport to a care facility. They are wrapped around the limb, proximal to the site of trauma , and tightened until all blood vessels underneath are occluded.

4. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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   Boy, 8, Saves Choking Friend With Heimlich Maneuver: See The Video. Mass General Brigham, a health care system in Boston, Massachusetts, shared on its website step-by-step guidance on how to ...

5. Esmarch bandage - Wikipedia

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   Esmarch bandage (also known as Esmarch's bandage for surgical haemostasis or Esmarch's tourniquet) in its modern form is a narrow (5 to 10 cm (2.0 to 3.9 in) wide) soft rubber bandage that is used to expel venous blood from a limb (exsanguinate) that has had its arterial supply cut off by a tourniquet. The limb is often elevated as the elastic ...

6. Intravenous regional anesthesia - Wikipedia

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   Shorter procedure times (for up to 2 hours) are preferred when IVRA is applied on the distal limb, especially on the forearm, except when the patient has contraindications to tourniquet use (such as in sickle cell anemia, where there is a risk of massive hemolysis due to low oxygen tension or hemolytic crisis due to restricted blood flow).

7. I’m an orthopedist. 7 things I never do to keep my muscle and ...

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   Orthopedists and trauma surgeons reveal which common but dangerous activities they avoid due to the risk of injury and share tips to stay safe.

8. Rear naked choke - Wikipedia

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   The following is a description of this technique using the right arm (the same can be done with the left arm, changing roles of the choking and securing arms): The attacker's right arm encircles the opponent's neck, with the opponent's trachea at the crook of the elbow. The attacker's right hand then grasps their own upper left arm/shoulder.

9. The ‘we listen and we don’t judge’ trend, unpacked by a ...

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   The videos begin with both people saying, “We listen and we don’t judge” in unison. Many creators, however, seem to struggle with the not judging part, responding with shocked faces and open ...