First Aid for Severe Trauma™ (FAST™)

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This website provides information about the FAST (First Aid for Severe Trauma) training program for students and schools. FAST equips individuals with the necessary skills to act swiftly and effectively in emergency situations. The training covers crucial aspects of first aid for severe trauma, enabling participants to provide life-saving assistance when faced with critical injuries. This course is free for students under the age of 19, while Classroom Kits are available for a fee.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audience: Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Education; Emergency Medical Services; First Aid; Health Education; Hemorrhage; Schools; Students; Tourniquets; Trauma Centers; Wounds and Injuries

Institutions: American Red Cross

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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