Tourniquet Training Program Assessed by a New Performance Score
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x18000845
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Application of a tourniquet is the cornerstone in management of combat-related extremity hemorrhages. Continuous and appropriate training is required to use tourniquets correctly. Hypothesis The aim of this study was to analyze the… read more here.
Keywords: session; group; training; performance ... See more keywords
High Tourniquet Failure Rates Among Non-Medical Personnel Do Not Improve with Tourniquet Training, Including Combat Stress Inoculation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x19004266
Abstract: Abstract Background: The rate of failing to apply a tourniquet remains high. Hypothesis: The study objective was to examine whether early advanced training under conditions that approximate combat conditions and provide stress inoculation improve competency,… read more here.
Keywords: combat; group; tourniquet training; stress inoculation ... See more keywords