SOF Tactical Tourniquet Tourniquets are a front line tool to stop life threatening bleeding. Tourniquets are simple to use but it is still crucial to integrate training to use them in CPR and First Aid training. The American Heart Association and the Red Cross do train responders to use tourniquets in bleeding emergencies. There are Read More >>
Tourniquets: Finally OK For Bystander First Aid Use
Tourniquets Over the years, CPR and First Aid guidelines have waxed and waned on the use of tourniquets. For a decade, tourniquet use is included as an integral technique in bleeding control. In past years, guidelines instructed lay responders to limit bleeding control to direct pressure for controlling bleeding. Finally in 2010, The American Heart Read More >>