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.
Other causes of dizziness. 1  Neurological conditions. 2  Some neurological disorders â such as Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis â can lead to progressive loss of balance. 3  Medications. 4  Dizziness can be a side effect of certain medications â such as anti-seizure drugs, antidepressants, sedatives and tranquilizers. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). 2  This condition causes an intense and brief but false sense that you're spinning or moving. 3  These episodes are triggered by a rapid change in head movement, such as when you turn over in bed, sit up or experience a blow to the head. 4  BPPV is the most common cause of vertigo.