Under House Bill 496, a Texas law that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, stop-the-bleed kits are required in public schools and teachers must have training. But there are useful tools inside each kit ...
GIG HARBOR, Wash. — Every classroom in Gig Harbor’s Peninsula School District now contains equipment no teacher ever wants to use. Tourniquets, medical equipment and gauze in emergency backpacks were ...
Bleeding is the No. 1 preventable cause of death after injury. While injuries and death as a result of mass shootings and other large scale incidents receive a lot of attention, life threatening ...
On Tuesday, March 19, UConn Rescue and Stop the Bleed hosted a workshop with a UConn Rescue basic life support and Stop the Bleed instructor on how to stop life-threatening bleeding in Chemistry ...
Rocklin, California (CNN) — When I visited Rocklin Elementary school, I sat in on a lesson with a third-grade class – a lesson I would never have imagined as a father, a journalist or a trauma surgeon ...
Did you know that uncontrolled blood loss is the number one cause of preventable traumatic death? Learning how to stop or slow bleeding until professional emergency medical services (EMS) arrive can ...
Ella Hubbard, 17, practices packing a wound during a Stop the Bleed class offered by Nebraska Medicine. A group of high school seniors froze when Ashley Emmel clutched her right leg and collapsed on ...