Tourniquet

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:medical_device
gptkbp:appliesTo limb
gptkbp:canBe orthopedic surgery
trauma care
mechanical
pneumatic
elastic
venipuncture
intravenous access
blood draws
gptkbp:cause tissue damage if misused
gptkbp:inventedBy 18th century
gptkbp:material gptkb:clothing
gptkb:nylon
rubber
gptkbp:prevention blood flow
gptkbp:regulates FDA (in the US)
gptkbp:relatedTo first aid
hemostasis
gptkbp:should_not_be_applied_for prolonged periods
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:military
surgery
emergency medicine
paramedics
gptkbp:usedFor control of bleeding
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hands_First_Flower
gptkb:Take_Me_to_the_Disco
gptkb:Marty_Friedman
gptkb:Antichrist_Superstar
gptkb:Marilyn_Manson_(band)
gptkb:Carrying_Lightning
gptkb:This_Far_South
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tourniquet