Stop The Bleed
How young patients鈥� unique anatomy and physiology impact trauma assessment and management
Build better muscle memory for bleeding control by using training devices that offer a more realistic experience
Learn about the types of burns, how to calculate BSA and how to treat burns and airway compromise
She thought she may have been hit by a firecracker while sitting at a cafe on July 4
There is much we don鈥檛 know about how TXA works and its role in reducing mortality from severe hemorrhage
A comprehensive examination of TXA, the support for its prehospital use, and off-label administration of TXA by EMS for trauma patients with major hemorrhage
Vacationing medic Marie Hildreth used a boogie board string as a tourniquet for the 12-year-old鈥檚 arm, and a string from a beach tent to stop the bleeding on her leg
A pediatric intensive care doctor, with help from others in the stands, helped stabilize the woman until EMS crews arrived on scene
Enrique Iglesias receiving treatment for finger lacerations from drone blades during a concert in Tijuana, Mexico
Firefighters tried to resuscitate the Hawaii man, who had a puncture wound to his right, upper torso
Fist fight at meeting of rival biker gangs quickly escalated to include knives and firearms
The new course teaches medical skills for active shooter and mass casualty response
Test your knowledge of shock types and treatments
EMS professionals must realize the value of military research and incorporate the latest evidence-based practice regarding the use of tourniquets and chest seals
Prove your understanding of the predictable signs and symptoms of shock with this quiz for EMTs and paramedics
EMS systems across the country are adding topical hemostatic dressings to their prehospital treatment of hemorrhage
Cabarrus EMS developed protocols to administer Tranexamic Acid to trauma patients
The 8-year-old calmly called 9-1-1 and provided first aid for her father鈥檚 wound until paramedics arrived
Mass. Emergency Management agency report highlights triage and treatment actions of medical personnel in minutes after the 2013 terrorist attack
MONOC is first EMS agency in state to administer TXA to patients with confirmed or suspected severe hemorrhage
Colo. dispatcher receives call from the victim that had been lured to the attacker鈥檚 home with a Craigslist ad for baby clothing
The cut from the license plate, thrown at the man, was severe enough to require paramedics
Tranexamic acid has been used in trauma centers for years, and the drug is making its way into the prehospital setting
Workshop, funded by a grant to expand pediatric medical education, used pig lungs, hearts, and tracheas for hands-on training
Calif. medics check woman who declines additional treatment; needle was stuck in her hand
20-year-old man suffered 16-inch wound to his thigh; now recovering after surgery
Tri-State Ambulance and Milwaukee County EMS administer TXA to patients with severe bleeding
2006 active shooter incident 鈥渆nded almost as soon as it began鈥� and reminder active shooter could happen anywhere
2-year-old and twin infants underwent surgery for life threatening injuries from 鈥渉orrible event鈥�
Bedford-Stuyvesant volunteer EMT stabbed by an EMT he had helped train
Proactive strategy to deliver care at point of injury by being on scene and training with law enforcement
