Trauma Medicine for Prepared Citizens
Includes Stop the Bleed
Duration: 4 hours
$100.00
Fee
| Date | Availability | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Register Now | November 9 Sunday |
LINCOLN, TX
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3 - 20 Students | 9a-1p | Paul Martin |
Description
This intensive, hands-on course is designed to empower prepared citizens with the lifesaving skills and confidence needed to respond effectively in traumatic emergencies at home, urban crisis, remote wilderness, or active threat environment.
Key Topics Include:
- The mindset of the prepared responder
- Trauma scene safety and rapid assessment
- Management of life-threatening bleeding (tourniquets, wound packing, hemostatics)
- Airway positioning and support
- Chest injury basics (recognizing and responding to penetrating trauma)
- Management of burn injuries
- Shock recognition and stabilization
- Improvised medical tools in austere or resource-limited environments
- Self-aid and buddy-aid techniques
- Building and customizing your personal trauma kit
- Area study of medical resources
Topics Covered
- The mindset of the prepared responder
- Trauma scene safety and rapid assessment
- Management of life-threatening bleeding (tourniquets, wound packing, hemostatics)
- Airway positioning and support
- Chest injury basics (recognizing and responding to penetrating trauma)
- Management of burn injuries
- Shock recognition and stabilization
- Improvised medical tools in austere or resource-limited environments
- Self-aid and buddy-aid techniques
- Building and customizing your personal trauma kit
- Area study of medical resources
Expectations and Outcomes
Earn a Stop the Bleed certificate
Types
Medical Other, Prepping and Survival Skills, Stop the Bleed
Documentation Requirements
none
Requirements
none