BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 14.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Central Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Central Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:\nThe leading cause of potentially preventable death among trau ma patients is bleeding. Massive bleeding can occur from many causes\, but in instances where an emergency response may be delayed\, such as an acti ve shooter event or explosion\, victims can quickly die from uncontrolled bleeding\, within five to 10 minutes. However\, anyone at the scene can ac t as immediate responder and save lives if they know what to do.\nStop the Bleed courses are similar to how the general public learns to perform CPR and First Aid. During the session\, attendees are taught basic training i n bleeding control principles so that they are able to provide first aid w hile awaiting EMS arrival to take over the care of the injured person. The re are a number of methods that can be used to stop bleeding and they all have one thing in common&mdash\;compressing a bleeding blood vessel in ord er to stop the bleed. Techniques include the use of hands\, cloth dressing s and tourniquets.\n\nPopcorn will be served and feel free to bring your o wn lunch. \nParking will be validated\; please bring in your parking slip. \n\nDianna Grimm-Mapp\, program director for Trauma Services at UTMB\, re gularly offers Stop the Bleed courses in the region. Among many examples\, she has facilitated courses for the independent school districts of Galve ston\, Texas City\, Santa Fe\, Dickinson and Friendswood.\n\n\nFor more in formation on this session\, please contact Kenneth Macpherson at ksmacphe@ utmb.edu or (832) 505-7560.\nTo join via Skype\, visit \; \;https: //meet.utmb.edu/ksmacphe/1LFKHTCG or call (409) 266-2120 and enter: 48230 5#\nYou can save a life with proper Stop the Bleed training! If you or som eone you know would like to bring Stop the Bleed training to your departme nt\, a place of employment\, church\, community event\, school\, Boy/Girl Scout meeting or you are interested in seeking training for yourself\, ple ase send an email to STPTHBLD@utmb.edu. A UTMB representative will contact you with additional information.\nFor more information on Stop the Bleed\ , visit www.bleedingcontrol.org. BleedingControl.org is an initiative of t he American College of Surgeons and the Hartford Consensus. It contains di agrams\, news\, videos and other resources contributed by a variety of pri vate and nonprofit partners to help prepare you in the event you are witne ss to a serious bleeding event. DTEND:20190827T180000Z DTSTAMP:20240328T153606Z DTSTART:20190827T170000Z LOCATION:Texas\,League City\,Room 2.205\, 2240 Gulf Freeway South SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Stop the Bleed UID:RFCALITEM638472189666744891 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n
The leading cause of potentially preventable de ath among trauma patients is bleeding. Massive bleeding can occur from man y causes\, but in instances where an emergency response may be delayed\, s uch as an active shooter event or explosion\, victims can quickly die from uncontrolled bleeding\, within five to 10 minutes. However\, anyone at th e scene can act as immediate responder and save lives if they know what to do.
\nStop the Bleed courses are similar to how the general public
learns to perform CPR and First Aid. During the session\, attendees are ta
ught basic training in bleeding control principles so that they are able t
o provide first aid while awaiting EMS arrival to take over the care of th
e injured person. There are a number of methods that can be used to stop b
leeding and they all have one thing in common&mdash\;compressing a bleedin
g blood vessel in order to stop the bleed. Techniques include the use of h
ands\, cloth dressings and tourniquets.
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\nPopcorn will be
served and feel free to bring your own lunch.
\nParking will be val
idated\; please bring in your parking slip.
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Dianna G
rimm-Mapp\, program director for Trauma Services at UTMB\, regularly offer
s Stop the Bleed courses in the region. Among many examples\, she has faci
litated courses for the independent school districts of Galveston\, Texas
City\, Santa Fe\, Dickinson and Friendswood.
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To join via Skype\, visit \; \;https://meet.utmb.edu/ksmacphe/1LF KHTCG or call (409) 266-2120 and enter: 482305#
\nYou can save a life with proper Stop the Bleed training! If you or someone you know would like to bring Stop the Bleed training to your department\, a place of employment\, church\, community event\, school\, Boy/Girl Scou t meeting or you are interested in seeking training for yourself\, please send an email to STPTHBLD@utmb.edu. A UTMB representative will contact you with additional information.< /p>\nFor more information on Stop the Bleed\, visit www.bleedingcontrol.org. BleedingControl.org is an initiative of the American College of Surgeons and the Hartford Consen sus. It contains diagrams\, news\, videos and other resources contributed by a variety of private and nonprofit partners to help prepare you in the event you are witness to a serious bleeding event. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR