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First Aid 101 Must-Have Items for Every Kit

needle decompression

Dr. Ethan Miles reacts to the scene where a tension pneumothorax is performed during the movie "Three Kings".

needle decompression

Explanation of the anatomy involved in a needle decompression when treating a tension pneumothorax.

chest seal

Demonstration of how to apply the HyFin Chest Seal and explanation of how it works to treat an open pneumothorax and prevent a tension pneumothorax.

Massive Hemorrhage FAQ

Understand the best option for placement of the CAT tourniquet based on the situation, injury, and training available.

Massive Hemorrhage

Understand the best option for placement of the CAT tourniquet based on the situation, injury, and training available.