Originally Posted by
GTF425
Excellent investment, and hopefully never needed.
If it hasn’t already happened, make sure to link up and participate in either a Stop The Bleed or similar course from a credible source. Technique is the most important part of all of this, and really can not be overstated.
I loved hearing that Bruce in WV received a comprehensive type of training beyond just STB. Those “basic” first aid skills (CPR, relieving choking, recognizing when to call 911, etc) go a much longer way than the needle decompression and nasal airways people have tucked in IFAKs.