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    Tourniquet Placement- Where do YOU Place a Tourniquet?

    That's exactly my thought. I was not buying the test on the artificial arm because I could not find real life evidence showing ineffectiveness. Last I heard the 18D course is teaching placement just proximal to the wound unless placing high for obvious reasons. I should mention it was 68Ws...
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    Tourniquet Placement- Where do YOU Place a Tourniquet?

    I have heard several compelling arguments with contradictory conclusions on tourniquet placement. One crowd argues furiously that tourniquets have been found to effectively stop bleeding when applied to a distal extremity, despite the preferable anatomy of a proximal extremity for tourniquet...
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    What is the Current Required text for Advanced EMT?

    I have been looking everywhere but I can not figure out which one is used as the basis for classes and testing etc. I need to get a head start on making study material because I'm going to be very busy working while taking the class in a few months (paying off debt). Is this something that...
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