Adult Trauma: Tourniquet Control of Hemorrhage in Trauma

February 8, 2023

This lecture will discuss the use of tourniquet for control of hemorrhage in the trauma in the operating room. 

Target Audience

RN's and Surgical Techs 

Learning Objectives

Discuss the uses and functions of tourniquets in trauma in the operating room. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
02/08/2023
Course expires: 
02/24/2023
Event starts: 
02/08/2023 - 6:30am EST
Event ends: 
02/08/2023 - 7:30am EST
UPMC Mercy
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

Kristal McFeely, CST 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.  

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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