A training exercise turned into a real emergency when a firefighter suffered a severe neck injury. Quick thinking and Stop the Bleed skills saved his life.
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ACS Stop the Bleed
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Stop the Bleed, an initiative of the @AmCollSurgeons and the #HartfordConsensus, aims to provide the public with proper bleeding control techniques.
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Dr. Thasia Palmieri from the University of Maryland's @shocktrauma Center, demonstrates the 3 basic actions taught in Stop the Bleed training to control severe bleeding in an injured person. 馃└
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foxbaltimore.com Life Saving Training: Stopping Major Bleeding Dr. Thasia Palmieri, with the University of Maryland's Shock Trauma Center, demonstrated life-saving bleeding control training on the FOX 45 Morning Show. A Minnesota woman used her Stop the Bleed training to save her husband after a traumatic farm accident, highlighting the importance of these skills in rural communities.
Now she鈥檚 bringing bleeding control education to her community and her students. 馃└ brnw.ch/21wYiGD
Now she鈥檚 bringing bleeding control education to her community and her students. 馃└ brnw.ch/21wYiGD
www.stopthebleed.org Fast-Acting Minnesota Woman Saves Husband鈥檚 Life with Tourniquet When an accident with a hay baler severed her husband's arm, Rosaline Groven saved his life with a tourniquet from her bleeding control kit. 5 million trained! Thank you to everyone who has helped us get to this point. Together, we will make bleeding control training as ubiquitous as CPR.
馃帀 The ACS Stop the Bleed program has officially trained FIVE MILLION people to control severe bleeding and save a life, reaching all 50 U.S. states and at least 141 countries!
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We commend the General Assembly of Virginia for enacting House Bill 1700, which requires that all public elementary and high schools store bleeding control equipment in easy-to-access areas.
Thank you to the many surgeons who championed this legislation! brnw.ch/21wRAKP
Thank you to the many surgeons who championed this legislation! brnw.ch/21wRAKP
www.facs.org ACS Supports Passing of Bleeding Control Legislation in Virginia HB 1700 requires bleeding control kits to be placed in each public elementary and high school in Virginia.