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Former firefighter and instructor and experienced NHS Resuscitation Officer and trainer, Andy Sullivan, shares the first aid skills vital to effectively manage various wounds that are bleeding. Andy considers the potential sources of injury when out in the woodlands and stresses the importance of personal safety when treating a patient. He explains the key steps to follow, depending on the level of injury, and demonstrates how to apply specific sterile dressings and trauma bandages to support the patient before the arrival of the emergency services. http://www.elst.co.uk/ An Adliberate film http://www.adliberate.co.uk for WoodlandsTV http://www.woodlands.co.uk/tv