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SEAL hemostatic wound spray: What it is, what it isn’t, and where it fits in your kit

Uncontrolled bleeding is still the number one preventable cause of death in combat. That hasn’t changed. Tourniquets changed the game. Hemostatic gauze like QuikClot Combat Gauze changed it again. Now ...
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5 Ways to Control Bleeding in Extreme Emergencies

Knowing how to control bleeding quickly and effectively—and having the right equipment on hand—saves lives in the case of a traumatic accident. There are several effective ways to control bleeding in ...
KSLA

Wound packing, tourniquet tying and more taught to youths at CPSO’s life training event

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - As EMS Week comes to a close, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is teaching young people how to be prepared...because sometimes, you only have seconds. “Well today we’re ...
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Product of the Day: Packable Wound Trainer

The Packable Wound Trainer is a ruggedized task trainer with a simulated hemostatic wound. The PWT is composed of lifelike synthetic skin and includes a hemostatic wound providing trainees with the ...