Teaching how to stop the bleed: does it work? A prospective evaluation of tourniquet application in law enforcement officers and private security personnel.
Fahd AliPatrizio PetroneEllen BerghornJudith JaxCollin E M BrathwaiteDonald BrandD'Andrea K JosephPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2019)
STB course improved correct tourniquet placement, demonstrated dramatic improvements in application time, and increased levels of comfort. These findings validate the need for ongoing teaching and education.