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Set a dislocated shoulder

How to set a dislocated shoulder

This is a US Army training video that shows two methods of resetting a dislocated shoulder. Who better to to learn it from than Uncle Sam?

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Suture a wound

How to suture a wound

When was the last time you stitched somebody up? You may need a little help with your suturing, and who better to teach you than the United States Army? It's just like in ER or Grey's Anatomy.

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Apply a tourniquet to stop bleeding

How to apply a tourniquet to stop bleeding

If you're bleeding like a stuck pig, chances are you're not going to survive. Direct pressure might not be enough to save your life. A tourniquet might be your only option. If you're in the military (or were ...

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Treat a bullet wound at home

How to treat a bullet wound at home

Don't have insurance? Then the next time you get shot, don't go to the emergency room. Pull that sucker out yourself! Okay, so maybe you really shouldn't treat your own bullet wound (go to a doctor!), but it ...

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How to do an intravenous cutdown

Do an intravenous cutdown

This video shows how to get intravenous access by doing an IV cut down.

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
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How to help someone who had been poisoned

Help someone who had been poisoned

Would you know what to do if someone ingested poison? Equally important, would you know what not to do? WARNING: Call 911 if the person ...more

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Curated 2 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
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How to perform CPR on an infant

Perform CPR on an infant

Would you know what to do if your infant suddenly began to choke or stopped breathing? An important part of caring for you child is being ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to perform the Heimlich Maneuver (abdominal thrusts)

Perform the Heimlich Maneuver (abdominal thrusts)

Abdominal thrusts—also known as the Heimlich maneuver—can be used to ...more

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Curated 6 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
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How to stop a nosebleed

Stop a nosebleed

Stop a nosebleed. Don't suffer unnecessarily with this common complaint. Our expert advice shows the correct way to stop the discomfort of a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by VideoJug | Comments 0
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How To Treat Dehydration

Treat Dehydration

Water is essential to all human beings. When we get dehydrated, our body and brain suffer and we can be prone to different diseases ...more

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How to treat first, second and third degree burns

Treat first, second and third degree burns

Burns come in different types (thermal, chemical, electrical and radiation), levels (partial and full) and degrees of severity (first ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
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How to administer a subcutaneous injection

Administer a subcutaneous injection

SubQ injections facilitate rapid distribution of medication. Watch this video to learn how to properly do one.

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 3
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How to apply first aid triangular bandage for arm injuries

Apply first aid triangular bandage for arm injuries

Knowledge of first aid procedures and treatments can save lives ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to apply indirect pressure on the arm to stop bleeding

Apply indirect pressure on the arm to stop bleeding

Knowledge of first aid treatment can save lives. In the case of ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to apply indirect pressure to stop bleeding on the leg

Apply indirect pressure to stop bleeding on the leg

Knowledge of first aid can help save lives. In the case of severe ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to apply the pneumatic anti-shock garment

Apply the pneumatic anti-shock garment

This video shows how to use a PASG, a.k.a military anti-shock trousers. This should only be done by qualified personnel.

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
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How to assemble a sports first aid kit

Assemble a sports first aid kit

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Physical Therapist and Athletic Trainer, Keith May shows coaches and parents how to assemble the proper ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to assemble a home first aid kit

Assemble a home first aid kit

How to assemble a home first aid kit: Be prepared for life's little accidents and keep a well stocked home first aid kit in your house ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by VideoJug | Comments 0
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How to assess and treat a venous wound with a nylon dressing

Assess and treat a venous wound with a nylon dressing

Studying to be a nurse? Then here is a nursing how-to video that ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to care for an ankle injury

Care for an ankle injury

Ankle injuries are notorious for sidelining athletes, but it doesn't have to be that way. Proper care can minimize missed games and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by VideoJug | Comments 0
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How to check breathing during CPR

Check breathing during CPR

During CPR make sure you check for breathing.There are three things to remember: look for the patients rise of the chest,listen for the ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Klaus Macht Alles | Comments 0
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How to check circulation after bandaging

Check circulation after bandaging

Bandaging an injury too tightly can make it worse. Master this simple art correctly and make sure your first aid leads to fast healing. This ...more

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How to choose and put on sterile gloves for nursing

Choose and put on sterile gloves for nursing

Studying to be a nurse? Then here is a nursing how-to video that teaches you how to choose and put on sterile gloves. Every nurse should ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to clear an infant's airway with CPR

Clear an infant's airway with CPR

In this video you will be shown how to clear a conscious infants foreign object in the airway.You need to recognize choking, perform 5 back ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Klaus Macht Alles | Comments 0
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Human Powered Ferris Wheel

According to Google's (albeit rough) translation from French to English: "A big wheel in India that does not work with an engine but using human power. Men throw themselves in front of the wheel ...

Make-It-Yourself LEGO Gummies

Turkey day is over, and you have this nice Friday-Saturday-Sunday stretch before it's back the daily grind. Here's a project that inspires both young and old: LeGummies brick shaped gummy candies ...

Geek-Shooting Rubberband Machine Gun

It's the idea that counts. This geeky rubberband machine gun is pretty sweet looking... but I wish it had a little more force. The gun can very quickly shoot (200!) rubberbands, but it just tumbles ...

4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

Tokyo art student, Wataru Itou, spent four long years crafting his meticulous paper city, entitled "A Castle On the Ocean".  The miniature papercraft city was constructed with ...

Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Yves Rossy, AKA Jetman, attempted to fly across the Atantic from Morocco to Spain yesterday. His homemade, jet powered wings "span 8 feet and are powered by four kerosene-fueled jet engines ...

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