S.T.A.T. Tourniquet is currently the only tourniquet that has an automatic counting timer and can be applied in 5 seconds by a person with no experience in Mass Casualty Incidents (MCI). S.T.A.T. Tourniquet is designed so multiple tourniquets can be linked together to create a Torso Compression Strap for lacerations or bullet wounds.
Vertigo is a big culprit in the causes of dizziness and lightheadedness, which can be a result of inflammation of the inner ear or a symptom of a disease that involves excessive fluid buildup in the inner ear. Many prescription medications have dizziness and lightheadedness as a side effect. While there are many possibilities, the more common causes of dizziness and lightheadedness are sudden dramatic drops in blood pressure, low iron levels, low blood sugar and dehydration.
High blood pressure, often asymptomatic, can cause headaches, shortness of breath, nosebleeds, and anxiety. An insulin reaction is the result of low blood sugar and causes anxiety, hunger, shaking, dizziness, and more. Anemia of chronic disease (ACD) can cause fatigue, pale skin, weakness, dizziness, headache and more. Anemia , a lack of red blood cells, can cause fatigue, pale skin and gums, brittle nails, irritability, and more. Benzodiazepines are prescription medications that cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, and more. Aspirin poisoning is a medical emergency and can cause nausea, vomiting, drowsiness and more. Carbon monoxide poisoning can be fatal, symptoms include headache, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.