Stop the Bleed: Is Mass Education the Best Approach?
| Autor: | Amirreza T, Motameni, Annabelle I, Pike, Kim R, Denzik, Lindsay F, Arnold, Johongir M, Muradov, William I, McKinley, Matthew V, Benns, Brian G, Harbrecht |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Předmět: |
Adult
Male Emergency Medical Services Chi-Square Distribution Education Medical Health Personnel Emergency Responders Hemorrhage Middle Aged Quality Improvement Risk Assessment United States Survival Rate Education Professional Surveys and Questionnaires Humans Mass Casualty Incidents Female Public Health Emergency Treatment |
| Zdroj: | The American surgeon. 85(6) |
| ISSN: | 1555-9823 |
| Popis: | The Stop the Bleed (STB) course teaches trainees prehospital hemorrhage control with a focus on mass education. Identifying populations most likely to benefit can help save on the significant cost and limited resources. In this study, we attempted to identify those populations and performed a cost analysis. Trainees underwent STB education and completed a survey on completion to assess demographics and prior experiences where STB skills could have been useful. Five hundred seventy-one trainees categorized as first responders (14%), students (56%), and the working public (30%) completed the survey. Most trainees found the lecture and simulation helpful, 96 per cent and 98 per cent, respectively. There were significant differences among groups who had previously been in situations where the STB course would have been helpful (88% first responders |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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