Traumatic injuries are often sudden and unexpected. They can occur due to falls, accidents and intentional violence. The #1 cause of preventable death after injury is uncontrolled bleeding. Learning how to Stop the Bleed can help increase the chances of survival following traumatic injury.
FREE STOP THE BLEED TRAINING
Wednesday, February 5th
12 noon
Lane Cardiovascular Center
Presented by Dr. Fredrick “Jamie” Bohanon
Lane Surgery Group
Stop the Bleed is a national awareness campaign that is designed to train and equip people to save lives in emergency situations involving serious bleeding until professional help arrives.
Who Can Take the Course: Stop the Bleed is for anyone who is old enough to understand what the course teaches and interested in learning how to save a life.
What You'll Learn:
- The importance of prompt bleeding control to prevent death from hemorrhage.
- How to identify life-threatening injuries.
- How to utilize 3 bystander bleeding control techniques to control various bleeding injuries.
To register or for more information, call (225)658-4587
