Treating Gunshot Wounds with Tampons: Myth or Fact?
"I know this guy, who knew a guy, who was a medic in the war … and he used tampons instead of trauma dressings. He swore by them, so I
"I know this guy, who knew a guy, who was a medic in the war … and he used tampons instead of trauma dressings. He swore by them, so I
Do you know what Mickey Mantle and World War II soldiers had in common? Limbs… many of their limbs (and soldiers’ lives) were saved with penicillin.
The ideal scenario would be to administrate fluids to shock victims intravenously, but it's a complicated technique that requires special training,
Is it possible to survive being shot? Sometimes yes and sometimes no. Whether or not you survive the shooting will be determined by a number of factors.
Pour sugar over one’s wound and it will absorb water/humidity into its midst, thus keeping the bed of the wound dry, promoting new tissue to grow.