FIRST AID TRAUMA EMERGENCIES
2015 American Heart Association and American Red Cross Guidelines Update for First Aid
In this link from the AHA and American Red Cross you will read their updates for first aid in trauma emergencies.
It includes information on:
Bleeding
Direct Pressure, Pressure Points, and Elevation
Localized Cold Therapy
Tourniquets
Hemostatic Dressings-Updated
Open Chest Wounds-New
Concussion-New
Spinal Motion Restriction
Musculoskeletal Trauma
Burns
Dental Avulsion
It includes information on:
Bleeding
Direct Pressure, Pressure Points, and Elevation
Localized Cold Therapy
Tourniquets
Hemostatic Dressings-Updated
Open Chest Wounds-New
Concussion-New
Spinal Motion Restriction
Musculoskeletal Trauma
Burns
Dental Avulsion
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