The OLAES® Hemostatic Bandage is an industry-first integrated bleeding control solution. It combines the globally recognized OLAES® Modular Bandage with battle-tested HemCon® ChitoGauze® PRO to create ...

A recent study from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital published in the Journal of Pediatric Nursing reveals pediatric trauma nurses are ...

The North American Rescue’s Flat Emergency Trauma Dressings make a nice addition to your EDC kit. “The Flat ETD is packaged in a low cube space, flat folded configuration to reduce its diameter and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — When there’s an emergency, ...

If you only remember two things when you leave the Combat Lifesaver Course, make sure it is how to stop bleeding and how to clear an airway. That is what the combat medics assigned to Headquarters and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — More Indiana officers will be ...

Two New York Army Guardsmen used their combat lifesaving skills and a special bandage from their medical kit to save the life of a man who had been stabbed at a subway station in Queens, New York. New ...

Open areas of skin, such as scrapes and oozing pimples, heal best in moist, sealed environments. Hydrocolloid bandages, patches, and dressings can be used for this purpose. Unlike standard bandages, ...

In the back of my truck lives an innocuous looking bag. It is roughly 12 x 18 and nine inches thick. With it, I am prepared for many minor emergencies. There is a little bit of everything and not a ...

You could argue a first aid kit is like car insurance; you hope you never need it but when you do, you’re glad you had it. We’re not talking about top-tier paramedic equipment here; just a basic first ...