MODESTO (CBS13) — Some of the victims were shot during the Gilroy Garlic Festival Shooting used makeshift tourniquets to stop themselves from bleeding out during the chaos. Doctor Jodi Coates at Mercy ...
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As the frequency of mass shootings across the country continues to rise, some doctors are recommending that civilians be trained in how to apply tourniquets to victims in disaster situations. The ...
Police in Northwest Indiana have saved more than 100 people since a training program began five years ago designed to teach them how to use a tourniquet to save themselves or their fellow officers if ...
There is an age-old debate in Tactical Medicine on what method is better for tourniquet placement: “High and Tight” or 2 to 3 inches above the wound. As a SWAT Medic and a NAEMT TCCC, TECC, PHTLS ...
DENVER - Denver Police officers took a few minutes out of their day patrolling the city to learn how to use a tourniquet after two were used to save Officer Tony Lopez Jr.'s life last week. Lopez' ...
If faced with someone having a medical emergency, do you know the best steps to take until professional help arrives? Training in CPR, AED, wound pressure and tourniquets is being offered to the ...
Stop the Bleed instructor Joe Ogershok demonstrates how to apply a tourniquet during an event for National Stop the Bleed Day at Fort Detrick in Frederick, Maryland, on May 19, 2022. (Photo courtesy ...
Last fall, the Urbana Police Department used federally forfeited drug funds to buy 60 seventh-generation Combat Application Tourniquets for $1,429.20, including shipping, according to Lt. Bryant ...
Outreach campaigns for safe gun storage, mental health, tourniquet and CPR training and weapon detectors using artificial intelligence were requests of Students for Change, a group of high school ...