Why a Stabbing & Bleeding Control Course?

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Knife crime in the UK is at a all time high, increasing every year, this 3 hour course looks at dealing with the different types of stabbing wounds and their treatments and how to manage the bleeding caused from the penetrating wounds.

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Topics to be covered:

 

• Recognize life-threatening bleeding & shock

• Find the source of bleeding

• Apply direct pressure to a wound

• Apply a trauma bandage

• Pack a deep wound

• Apply a tourniquet

• Treat a stab wound

• Prevent hypothermia

• Complete a casualty handover

• Stop bleeding without a kit