Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) recently donated 43 bleeding control stations to the Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD).
They will be installed in schools across the district to help prevent blood loss from injuries in the time before medical care can be administered.
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Coconino High School now has more bleed control kits after they were donated to the Flagstaff Unified School District by Northern Arizona Healthcare.
McKenzie Bevirt, courtesy
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Northern Arizona Healthcare donates 43 new Bleeding Control Stations to Flagstaff Unified School District. From left is Larry Kushner, NAH chief philanthropy officer; McKenzie Bevirt, FUSD Health Services coordinator; Michael Penca, FUSD superintendent; Maraka Oltrogge, NAH vice president of philanthropy; Shawn Bowker, Injury Prevention Outreach coordinator for Flagstaff Medical Center Trauma Services.
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A bleed control kit is mounted on a wall in a hallway at Coconino High School. The kits were donated to the Flagstaff Unified School District by Northern Arizona Healthcare.
McKenzie Bevirt, courtesy
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