Creation of the first Hartford Consensus compliant elementary school in the USA.

Elie RamlyJordan D BohnenPeter FagenholzDante YehGeorge VelmahosMarc DeMoyaHaytham KaafaraniKatheryn ButlerJarone LeeDavid Richard King

Published in: Trauma surgery & acute care open (2016)

All teachers were successfully trained to act as first responders and in correct hemorrhage control techniques, which was verified by testing. This is the first elementary school to universally adopt a hemorrhage control posture to eliminate preventable deaths from limb exsanguination advocated by the Hartford Consensus.

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physical activity
mental health
high school
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