First Aid
If you are a provider with an IFAK, or a tactical medic, you will want to upgrade to these shears
Know when to stop, how much assistance to provide and how to hand off patient care to responding authorities
Steps to implementing unified command, staging and access learned from the Route 91 Harvest Festival attack
A county animal response team taught participants pet first aid and how to use pet oxygen masks
A YMCA lifeguard and other staff member received Red Cross Lifesaving Awards for rescuing a swimmer who stopped breathing
John Harahus picked up the first aid kits from his father, Craig, and called 911 after opening them and finding picric acid inside some of the bandages
Organizations providing first aid certification programs should examine their courses to decide if they have the right goals in place
Bainbridge Island residents prepared for the chance that they could be completely cut off from first responders in a major disaster like an earthquake
Find important bleeding control products that can be used for incidents involving a single patient to dozens of casualties
Carry a small personal aid kit with you at all times to treat the aches, cuts and scrapes you are most likely to experience yourself or need to treat in friends and family
Very basic first aid skills can be enough to save lives and allow an individual to render care while waiting for trained medical personnel to arrive
Drivers will learn CPR and first-aid for medical, trauma and environmental emergencies
The bill would allow first responders to open and manually maintain an airway, administer oxygen and control a hemorrhage
Taylor Rosenthal recently turned down a $30 million offer to buy RecMed, which started as an eighth-grade project
The kits contain gauze, scissors, antiseptic iodine solution, cold packs, hydrogen peroxide, mouth attachments and more
Each kit is equipped with $25 to $30 worth of gauze, gloves and two tourniquets for bystanders to render aid
Follow expert recommendations for cops to quickly care for rapid bleeding or airway obstruction
After receiving a free EMS education, he’s paying it forward with a program to teach CPR and first-aid to low-income residents, veterans and active-duty military members
The kit aims to ease coordination, treatment, and extraction in hostile situations
When you’re on an operation and you can only take what you can carry, what do you choose?
