Bleeding 101
Bleeding 101 covers the basics of bleeding injuries. This course prepares someone to handle bleeding issues anywhere from nosebleeds to life threatening amputations.
Course Length: 1.5 hours
Summery Overview:
Bleeding Control
- Introduction to injuries and the importance of safety
- Scene Size-up, legal aspects, prevention of disease transmission
- Types of Injuries: nosebleeds, abrasions, lacerations, avulsions, amputations
- Wound Care: applying pressure, bandaging, tourniquets, packing
- Documentation