Essays about: "bleeding control"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words bleeding control.

  1. 1. Improving the public’s ability to find publicly placed bleeding control kits : The effect of signage and bleeding control kit placement

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Norrblom Petter; [2023]
    Keywords : bleeding control; signage; bleeding control kit placement; virtual reality; Stop the Bleed;

    Abstract : Trauma is a leading cause of death, and in potentially preventable trauma deaths insufficient bleeding control has often been noted. For bleeding-related injuries, providing aid quickly is crucial since people may die from haemorrhage within minutes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Complications of chest drains in palliativepatients : prevention and management

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Oscar Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Introduction: Pleural diseases causing pleural effusions requiring intervention are increasing.Pleural effusions are often treated by thoracentesis or chest drains. Despite being commonprocedures there is a lack of consensus regarding guidelines of these procedures. READ MORE

  4. 3. The effect of cold exposure on tourniquet application ability : the effect of cold hand-skin temperatures on medical laypeople’s ability to apply a tourniquet

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Wilhelm Brodin; [2022]
    Keywords : tourniquet; layperson; stress; cold;

    Abstract : Educating medical laypeople in first aid for massive bleeds improves the injured person’s chance of survival when they act as an immediate responder. Although research has been done on different stressors that affect the medical laypeople’s first aid ability, the effect of cold remains unexplored. READ MORE

  5. 4. Error Identification in Tourniquet Use : Error analysis of tourniquet use in trained and untrained populations

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Molly Lundberg; [2020]
    Keywords : tourniquet; bleeding control; error; task analysis; SHERPA;

    Abstract : The number of prehospital deaths caused by large bleedings could be decreased if civilian people would act in time to help the injured patient. One way to help is to stop the bleeding with a tourniquet application. However, the tourniquet needs to be placed correctly in order to stop the bleeding. READ MORE

  6. 5. Kastrering av hund : hur påverkas hundens beteende?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Linn Teimert; [2017]
    Keywords : kastrering; sterilisering; hund; könshormoner; testosteron; östrogen och beteende;

    Abstract : I den här litteraturstudien inriktar jag mig på att ta reda på hur hundens beteende förändras efter en kastrering, varför man kastrerar hundar, dess för- och nackdelar och om åldern spelar en viktig roll vid kastrering. Kastrering är en av de vanligaste metoderna för att styra dels ett beteende hos den domesticerade hunden och dels för populationskontroll. READ MORE