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How to Use a Tourniquet

What Is a Tourniquet? A tourniquet is a medical device used to apply pressure and is used tied tightly around a limb to stop severe bleeding. Tourniquets are only to be used as a last resort when heavy bleeding cannot be stopped by pressure and gauze. When to Use a Tourniquet Accidents that may cause …

How and When to Use CPR

Training and certification is necessary before attempting to administer treatment. To become certified, check out the classes offered by the Red Cross here: Red Cross: Find A Class; or contact a manager or supervisor to see if your company offers training for employees. History of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(CPR) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation can be performed with or without the use …