Book Updated 2022. Shootings, Workplace Violence and Terror Attacks!We've all seen the headlines, followed the stories and felt the tragic loss of life. It's Terrifying.With alarming frequency, it seems there's a consistent, escalating rise in these active threats. More and more these tragic stories are in the news and talked about in our communities. As scary as that sounds, the reality is this: it's become more important than ever to know how to respond if you are ever caught in one of these active threats. Lives are at stake. Literally. Yours, your family, your co-workers. Or even other victims around you.What most people don't understand is that there are some basic skills anyone can learn primarily having to do with controlling blood loss that can save lives.In this manual you'll learn: Bleeding Control Overview: Control the bleeding, save lives. This module focuses on the key areas you need to know, to respond quickly and effectively. We will explain: Break down of different bleeding types. Basic bleeding care. The use of Direct Pressure. Tourniquets, the ultimate life saving tool. We will explain how they work, how to use them, and the context for their application. Includes:1. Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) overview and how to use a tourniquet. Self aid & buddy aid.2. Rapid Application Tourniquet (RAT) overview and how to use. 3. SWAT T tourniquet - overview and how to use. Pressure Bandages In this module you'll learn what a pressure bandage is, how we use it to stop minor to moderate venous bleeding, as well as how to use it after inserting hemostatic gauze. Hemostatic Gauze it's what you use when an injury occurs in an area not amendable to a Tourniquet . Most people have never heard of this but it's a lifesaver and you'll learn exactly when to use it and how to apply to a wound. Rapid Trauma Assessment & Recovery Position. In this Module you'll learn how to assess a victim and place them in the proper position.Module Seven Special Circumstances Traumatic Amputation,Impaled Objects,Preparing For The Professional First Responders Arrival,SAMPLE,What is an EMS System & level of first responders,Dispatch Centers,Trauma Kits.Most people don't know how to survive a shooting or active threat, and that costs lives.We cover Active Shooter Survival Strategies In this module you'll learn proven actions steps you can take to help survive an active shooting or threat. Our training can help. We offer free support training for this book at www.traintorespond.com
Module 1: Basic Bleeding Treatment.
Module 2: Tourniquets.
Module 3: Pressure Bandages.
Module 4: Hemostatic Gauze
Module 5: Rapid Trauma Assessment & The Recovery Position.
Module 6: Special Circumstances.
Module 7: Active Shooter Survival Strategies.