emergency-medicine
17 videos tagged emergency-medicine across 2 categories.
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B.E. F.A.S.T.: Recognizing Stroke Symptoms
One-minute walkthrough of the B.E. F.A.S.T. stroke recognition protocol: what to look for, when to call 911, and what not to do while waiting for EMS.

How Much Blood Can You Lose Before You Die? A Physician Explains
A physician walks through blood-loss physiology, shock progression, when people lose consciousness, and what to do in the first minutes of severe bleeding.

Wound Packing: Why You Fill the Wound Instead of Covering It
Physician walkthrough of wound packing technique for deep bleeding: where it works (groin, armpit, neck), where it doesn't, step-by-step packing method, and when to escalate care.

Does Your Child Need a Tourniquet? Pediatric Bleeding, Escalated Correctly
Physician-led walkthrough of bleeding control in children: when tourniquets are warranted, the evidence-based ladder (hands, pack, wrap, tourniquet), sizing for small limbs, and school kit guidelines.

Do Tourniquets Cause Amputations? What the Evidence Actually Shows
Physician-led breakdown of tourniquet safety myth using military combat hospital and U.S. trauma center data: what the evidence shows about amputation risk and when time becomes the real problem.

No Tourniquets in the Forearm: Here's Why
One-minute explanation of why forearm tourniquets don't work and proper tourniquet placement for effective bleeding control.

Talking TACMED EP10 - Heat Casualties ARE Trauma Casualties!
Heat stroke is organ failure, not dehydration. Learn the core-temperature threshold where damage begins, how to recognize it, and the cooling hierarchy that matters in the first minutes.

Medical Kit Building: The Right Way for Emergencies
29-minute walkthrough on assembling an emergency medical kit—what to include, how to organize it, and why standard off-the-shelf kits fall short.
Needle Decompression: A Life-Saving Procedure Explained
Learn the anatomical placement, physiological effects, and critical risks of needle decompression for tension pneumothorax.
Are your supplements safe for bipolar disorder? Critical warnings
Learn dangerous supplement-medication interactions for bipolar management during supply disruptions or routine healthcare.

Tourniquet Mastery: Apply Correctly Under Pressure
Two-minute tourniquet application walkthrough covering placement, technique, and performance under stress conditions.
The Life-Saving Rehydration Hack You Need to Know
Learn the WHO-standard oral rehydration formula using water, sugar, and salt to maximize absorption during emergencies.

Mastering Tourniquet Application: Speed & Confidence
36-second walkthrough on tourniquet application technique for emergency bleeding control.

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.
Is your medical knowledge ready for an emergency? Learn cardiac care essentials.
Master cardiac anatomy, medication management, and hands-only CPR techniques for emergency response when professional help is unavailable.
Mastering the essentials: Medical, defense, and long-range training for true readiness
Build foundational skills in emergency medicine, defensive tactics, and precision shooting for comprehensive preparedness.

Your Local Hospital Can't Save You (Here's What We Do Instead)
Critical care paramedic explains trauma center levels, when hospitals are bypassed, and how to communicate injury severity to EMS—actionable knowledge for household medical preparedness.
