Basic First Aid : How to Treat Severe Bleeding During First Aid

Treat severe bleeding during first aid by applying a sterile dressing with pressure to the affected area, and by lifting the injured limb above the heart to reduce blood flow to the injured site. Maintain pressure on the injury and immediately head to the emergency room for proper treatment using tips from a firefighter in this free video on first aid.

Expert: Joe Bruni
Contact: firestop.staylow@verizon.net
Bio: Captain Joe Bruni has over three decades of experience as a street firefighter and company officer.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

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• first aid techniques
• first aid procedures
• fire safety

[HoneiiDiiva]

I plan on a career in medicine I love these videos

[marvesmarves]

thanks captain joe

[gizmotwadlebutt]

@buick718 Good Job!!!

[buick718]

@gizmotwadlebutt passed the test flyin colors

[gizmotwadlebutt]

@buick718 Thats great and good luck with your test and career! Are you taking EMT?

[buick718]

@gizmotwadlebutt i have my ny state practical and written exam next week

[gizmotwadlebutt]

@hotsforyou2 Seen a guy jump a chainlink fence and rip it open and his testicles fell out. Trama dressing soaked with saline kind of push them back in place tie a bandage around and transport to ER. So call 911 fast!

[gizmotwadlebutt]

@buick718 I am a Fire Engineer in rank,  Fire Instructor/EMR. Been there, done that. LOL

[buick718]

@gizmotwadlebutt someones been goin to emt class

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[hotsforyou2]

what if the victim was bleeding out of his testicles like in a youtube video where a young teen fell off 13 stairs while skatebroading and his testicles were bleeding?

[hikerdude4000]

Thats alot of blood

[thecjman100]

wow these really help