@Tactical Medicine Gear and Information
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Tactical medical training and gear for emergency casualty care and household emergency preparedness.
9 videos in Medical
Why Your Car Kit May Be Wrong
How motor vehicle collisions differ from tactical scenarios, and five underrated items (~$60 total) your car emergency kit should include instead.
Chest Seals: What the Package Does Not Tell You
How to correctly apply vented chest seals to penetrating chest wounds: physiology, two critical application details, and entry/exit wound management.
Talking TACMED S1 EP5 – The MARCH Algorithm Is NOT a Checklist
Eleven minutes on the MARCH trauma-priority algorithm: what each letter means, the time-to-death math behind the ranking, and why civilian ABC training fails on a bleeding scene.
Equip Your Congregation to Save Lives: Medical Readiness Solutions
35-minute guide to organizing emergency medical response teams in congregations and community spaces, covering triage, casualty prioritization, and civilian first-responder readiness.
Talking TACMED S1 EP4 - The Bleed Control Hierarchy
Foundational guide to controlling bleeding in areas tourniquets cannot reach: direct pressure, wound packing, and pressure dressing techniques for neck, shoulder, groin, and torso wounds.
Why Most People Apply Tourniquets Wrong
Ten-minute breakdown of CAT tourniquet physiology, the three common application mistakes, and step-by-step correct technique under stress.
The Trauma Brief: Civilian Trauma Response Doctrine
Overview of TCCC framework and MARCH decision logic for civilian trauma response, with application chapters for parents, schools, workplaces, and remote operators.
The First 90 Seconds of an Emergency, and Why Most Civilians Freeze
Why bystanders freeze in medical emergencies and the neurological override you can rehearse at home to break through the freeze and act within the critical first 90 seconds.
Talking TACMED S1E1: What Tactical Medicine Actually Means (And What It Does Not)
Introduction to the three preventable causes of death before hospital arrival (uncontrolled bleeding, airway obstruction, tension pneumothorax) and the MARCH triage protocol for civilian emergency response.