Recommended Process Outcome Measures for Stop the Bleed Education Programs

Trauma is a critical public health issue as the lead-ing cause of death for Americans between theages of 1 and 44 years.1In response to this reality, anumber of Stop the Bleed educa tion programs arebeing implemented to teach the lay public how to stopexsanguinating hemorrhage in preventable deaths.2Todate, there are limited data available to compare effec-tiveness of these programs. Because there is limitedcapacity to track outcome measures at this time,authors offer direction to practitioners on 12 processmeasures that will best allow comparisons among pro-grams to make informed decisions when implement-ing Stop the Bleed education