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• Remember 2 things: Direct pressure tips

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  In this video from Remember 2 Things, Steve Whitehead details how subtleties of technique can make the difference when applying direct pressure to a wound. 

• How to apply a DermaClip: Closing a wound without stitches

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  A single-use, non-invasive, needle-less skin closure device

• Remember 2 Things: More tourniquet application tips for EMTs and paramedics

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  Learn why and how to apply multiple tourniquets to control severe bleeding from Steve Whitehead, Remember 2 Things host. EMS providers should use these tips to troubleshoot problems with controlling bleeding.

• 5 ways to remove a fishhook

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  Five techniques to remove a fishhook are described and a new technique, the needle barb release, is demonstrated to remove three hooks from a teenager's face.

• How to pack a wound with gauze and compression bandage

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  EMS providers practice bleeding control with wound packing gauze and a compression bandage.

• HALO Vent Instructional Video

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  The HALO Vent was specifically developed for casualties with excessive bleeding, heavy perspiration, or very wet and extreme environments. Learn how the HALO Vent works as well as how to apply it.