NAEMT announced a new education course that teaches civilians the same life-saving bleeding control techniques learned in Iraq and Afghanistan, and shown to dramatically increase casualty survival. “Bleeding Control for the Injured,” aka “B-Con,” introduces evidence-based techniques for aiding injured patients. The course was developed by the members of NAEMT’s Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Committee who author the suite of prehospital trauma care courses widely considered the global standard in trauma education.

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