Nick Gliwa and Hope Mitton - Welcome Back to KACC!

Hope Mitton and Nick Gliwa

Not as students, but as Guest Instructors

Nick Gliwa a 2019 student from KACC's Fire-Rescue-EMR program and graduate of Grant Park High School teamed up with Hope Mitton, former KACC Certified Nurse Assistant/Medical Terminology student from Donovan High School class of 2020 to instruct Fire-Rescue-ERM students on how to treat hemorrhages.

Nick is a 9-1-1 dispatcher for Lake County, Indiana, and former member of the Grant Park Fire Protection District. He is an American Heart Association BLS/ CPR/AED and First Aid instructor.

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Great Trainng

Nick and Hope taught students how to pack wounds with gauze and hemostatic agents, apply pressure dressings, and use tourniquets on artificial arms and legs as imitation blood was flowing out of the wounds.

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Hope acting as victim for Stop the Bleed Training.

Hope and Nick so willing to ruin their clothing so our students learn properly.

46° F Bourbonnais

Current conditions as of 23 Oct 09:15 am CDT

Fair

Location:: Bourbonnais
Feels like:: 44°
Humidity:: 71
Wind:: N 5 mph

46°

Today

Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 57. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

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