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• What we know so far about Charlie Kirk's injuries from a medical prespective
• The Ultimate Guide to Bleeding Control (“Stop the Bleed”) Laws, Ordinances, and Programs in the United States
• Tasmanian Tiger Tactical Gear: Top Picks for Combat and Tactical Medics
• How to Build a Custom Trauma Kit for Active Shooters or School Security
• Latest Updates to TCCC and TECC Guidelines in 2025: What First Responders and Tactical Medics Need to Know
• Massive Hemorrhage Control: Learn How to Stop Life-Threatening Bleeding with Tourniquets, Wound Packing, and Field-Tested Trauma Techniques
• Respiratory Trauma & Chest Seals: Understanding Identification and Treatment of Penetrating Chest Injuries
• Airway Management: Mastering the Basics of Airway Control in Tactical and Emergency Settings
• HEMGUARD™ Targeted Pressure Bandage: Precision Matters in Hemorrhage Control
• Be the Calm in the Chaos
• Methylene Blue in Tactical Medicine: A Guide for Cops, Paramedics, and Prepared Civilians
• Building the Perfect IFAK: A Mini-Course for Tactical Readiness
• Medical Every Civilian Should Know: Essential Skills and Gear for Medical Preppers
• Tactical Medical Bag: Medium-sized Group – Building a Lifesaving Field Hospital for Medical Preppers
• Tactical Medicine News, Techniques, and Equipment: The Latest for Professional EMS & Combat Responders
• Why Every Security Guard Should Carry a Tourniquet
• How Cruise Ships Quietly Prepare for Emergencies at Sea
• Every Classroom Needs A First Aid Kit—Here’s Why
• Trail Hazards for Dogs: How to Treat Cuts, Snake Bites, and Heat Stroke
• Top 5 Medical Emergencies Every Parent Should Be Ready For
• 5 Essential Steps for Every Prepared Citizen to Ace Emergency Response
• Be Prepared for Any Emergency: Discover JASE Medical’s Life-Saving Kits with MED-TAC International
• Staying Prepared: How Active Shooter Response Kits Can Be Lifesaving in Crisis Situations
• How to Build the Perfect IFAK for Urban vs. Wilderness Environments
• Battle Dressing Throwdown: NAR ETD vs. Israeli Pressure Dressing vs. OLAES
• The Fallacy of CoTCCC "Approved" vs. "Recommended"
• Choosing the Right Paramedic Backpack: A Comprehensive Guide to Tactical Medic Gear and Supplies
• Navigating the Tactical Landscape: Essential Medic Backpacks and Gear for Modern Emergency Responders
• Maximizing Efficiency in Emergency Response: The Role of Tactical Medic Backpacks and Advanced Medical Supplies
• Top Tactical Medic Backpacks for Every Emergency Response: Features, Benefits, and Buying Guide
• Essential Tactical Gear for First Responders: A Deep Dive into Medic Backpacks, VISM Body Armor, and Innovative Medical Supplies
• The Comprehensive Guide to Tactical Medic Gear: Selecting the Best Paramedic Backpack and Essential Supplies for Emergency Situations
• Exploring the Best Tactical Medic Backpacks: A Complete Guide to Gear, Supplies, and Innovations for Emergency Responders
• The Essential Tactical Medic Backpack: Features, Benefits, and Best Options for Emergency Responders
• Innovative Tactical Medical Solutions: A Deep Dive into Paramedic Backpacks and EMS Gear for Modern First Responders
• Essential Tactical Medic Gear: The Best Paramedic Backpacks and Supplies for First Responders
• The Ultimate Tactical Gear Guide: Choosing the Best Paramedic Backpack and Medical Supplies for Emergency Situations
• Top 10 Essential Features to Look for in a Tactical Medic Backpack for Emergency Response
• Maximizing Emergency Preparedness: A Comprehensive Review of Tactical Medic Backpacks and Essential Supplies
• Exploring the Best Tactical Medic Vests: Features, Uses, and Top Recommendations for Emergency Responders
• Ultimate Tactical Medic Backpack Comparison: Features, Benefits, and Top Picks for Emergency Services
• Essential Guide to Tactical Medic Backpacks: Choosing the Best Gear for Emergency Response
• Top Tactical Medic Supplies for Optimal Emergency Response: A Comprehensive Guide
• Cómo Elegir la Mochila Médica Perfecta para tus Necesidades de Emergencia
• Los Mejores Kits de Trauma para Bomberos: Equipando Tu Auto con Primeros Auxilios Esenciales
• Guía Completa sobre el Uso de Rat Strap: ¿Por qué es Esencial para el Control de Lesiones?
• Guía Completa para Elegir la Mochila de Paramedico Perfecta: Características y Recomendaciones
• Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre Grey Ghost Gear: Equipamiento Táctico de Alta Calidad
• Los Mejores Productos Médicos de Emergencia: Tu Guía para Equiparte Efectivamente
• Guía Completa de Suministros Médicos Tácticos para Manejo de Trauma: Lo Esencial que Necesitas Conocer
• An In-Depth Cost Analysis of Drone Transportation for Emergency Medical Products: What You Need to Know
• Understanding the March Algorithm: Essential Steps for Effective Trauma Management
• Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre el uso y cuidado de un saline lock en procedimientos médicos
• Soluciones Médicas Tácticas: Equipamiento Esencial para Situaciones de Emergencia
• EMT Plate Carrier: How to Choose the Best for Emergency Medical Response
• Los Mejores Medic Bags del 2023: Tu Guía Definitiva para Seleccionar el Ideal
• La Guía Definitiva para Elegir la Mochila de Medic Combatiente Ideal para Situaciones de Emergencia
• Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre los chalecos EMS tácticos: características, ventajas y recomendaciones
• Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre los chalecos balísticos EMS: Guía completa para profesionales de la salud
• Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre el VISM Plate Carrier: Guía para elegir el mejor para tus necesidades tácticas
• Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre la máscara de no reinhalación: Usos, beneficios y cuidados
• Cómo Elegir la Mochila EMT Perfecta: Funcionalidad y Eficiencia en Emergencias
• RTS Tactical: Innovating Emergency Medical Response for Modern Challenges
• Guía Completa para Elegir el Mejor Chaleco Médico Táctico: Características Clave y Beneficios
• Guía Completa para Elegir la Mochila Médica M9: Características y Beneficios Esenciales
• Guía Completa del IFAK: Lo que Necesitas Saber para Prepararte ante Emergencias
• Los Suministros Esenciales para Médicos Tácticos: Todo lo que Necesitas Saber para Estar Preparado
• Guía Completa para Seleccionar la Mochila de Respuesta a Múltiples Víctimas: Esenciales y Consejos Prácticos
• Essential Emergency Supplies: Your Complete Guide to Preparedness and Safety
• Los 10 Elementos Esenciales que Todo Kit de Primeros Auxilios Debe Incluir
• Suministros Esenciales para Equipos de Respuesta a Emergencias Comunitarias: Tu Guía Completa
• Inside the Elite: A Comprehensive Guide to Danish Special Forces Operations and History
• Todo lo que Debes Saber sobre la Protección con VISM Body Armor: Guía Completa para Elegir el Mejor Equipamiento Táctico
• Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Armor for Your Rescue Task Force
• Top Combat Medic Pack Essentials Every First Responder Needs
• Top Rated IFak Kit: Your Ultimate Guide to First Aid Kits
• Top Injuries Treated with Direct Pressure using Bandages or Towels
• The Essential Guide to Tactical IFAKs: Must-Have Medical Supplies for Emergency Situations
• How to Stop Arterial Bleeding: The Ultimate Guide to Using Pressure Bandages
• The Benefits of Utilizing a Hemostatic Agent Explained
• An Inventory of the Combat Medics’ Aid Bag
• New for TCCC! -The iTClamp
• Top 10 Bolsas de IFAK: Encuentra la Mejor Opción para tu Kit de Primeros Auxilios
• Understanding the Tourniquet Definition: A Comprehensive Guide
• March Algorithm Update: What You Need to Know
• Top 10 Medic Backpacks for Emergency Response Teams
• Top 5 Medical Backpacks for Military Use: A Comprehensive Guide
• Explorando los Beneficios de VISM en el Campo de la Medicina Táctica
• A Comprehensive Guide to Chest Seals in Emergency Medicine
• Packing Your Combat Medic Bag: Tips from the Front Lines
• Packing Your Combat Medic Bag: Tips from the Front Lines
• Explore the Best Tactical Medic Bags: Durability Meets Functionality
• A primer on Individual First Aid Kits - IFAK
• Cómo tratar lesiones aplicando presión directa con un vendaje o toalla: Guía completa
• Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre el torniquete para gatos
• Top 5 Mejores Bolsas de IFAK: Encuentra la Perfecta para tus Necesidades
• Cómo aplicar una venda de presión a la herida de una víctima: ¿Cuál es el primer paso?
• The Ultimate Tactical IFAK Guide: Essential Supplies and Usage Tips
• El Mejor Pack de Medicación para Heridas de Combate: Guía Completa
• Understanding the Purpose and Proper Use of a Tourniquet: A Comprehensive Guide
• Maximiza el Uso de Vendajes de Presión: Guía Completa
• Ultimate Combat Medic Pack Buying Guide: How to Choose the Best Pack for First Aid Needs
• Explore the differences between an individual trauma kit, a self-aid buddy-aid kit, and a full-blown military-style IFAK.
• Essential Tactical Medicine Equipment: A Comprehensive Guide
• Beneficios clave del uso de un agente hemostático: Lo que necesitas saber
• The Ultimate IFAK Kit Guide: Essentials Every First Aid Responder Needs
• The Importance of Tourniquets in Emergency Medical Response
• Elite Special Forces in Denmark: A Closer Look
• The Ultimate Guide to VISM Plate Carriers: Everything You Need to Know
• The Need for Speed: Choosing the Best Fast Helmet for Tactical Operations
• Top 5 Ventajas de Usar un IFAK en Situaciones de Emergencia
• The Meaning and Importance of the March Acronym in Emergency Response
• The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Large Plate Carrier for Tactical Needs
• Guía definitiva de bolsas individuales de primeros auxilios: Todo lo que necesitas saber
• The Israeli Bandage
• Mastering Trauma Care with Israeli Bandages: A Comprehensive Guide
• How Israeli Tactical Bandages Enhance Emergency Response
• Ultimate Guide to NFPA 3000: ASHER Protocol Explained for First Responders
• The Essential Role of Chest Seals in Emergency Medical Response
• Enhancing Patient Outcomes: The Vital Role of Chest Seals in Emergency Medical Care
• Enhancing Emergency Preparedness with MED-TAC International: A Deep Dive into Tactical Medicine
• The Ultimate Guide to Selecting Tactical Medical Supplies
• Understanding the Importance of First Aid Kits in Tactical Medicine
• Exploring the Essentials of Tactical Medical Bags
• Choosing the Right First Aid Kit for Boaters and the Maritime Environment
• RAMPART Color-Coded Trauma System by Safeguard Medical
• Introducing the MED-TAC M-9 Assault Medical Pack: The Ultimate Tactical Medic's Companion
• PerSys Medical Israeli T3 Tactical Treatment Trauma Bandage - Top choice in the tactical medicine bandage field!
• The MED-TAC M-9 Medical Assault Pack
• Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT TQ) Gen. 7: The Fastest, Safest, Most Effective Prehospital Field Tourniquet
• Choosing the Right First Aid Kit for the Patrol Law Enforcement Officer
• Combat Application Tourniquet - Gen 7 from North American Rescue
• Podcast 147: Ephraim on the Ground Truth in Burma
• Podcast 146: Versed and Procedural Sedation with Kevin and Paul
• The SOCS-P Tactical Timeout with Casper and Paul: Article, Checklist, and Episode 145 Show Notes
• Podcast 144: Pain Pathway
• Podcast 143: UW Hospitals with Regan Lyon
• Podcast 142: Carfentanil
• Podcast 141: Borderland with JR Pickett
• Podcast 26: Beyond Basic Wound Care-The ICRC Way
• PFC Basics: Documentation-Chart then Trend
• Podcast 139: Return to Duty
• Podcast 138: The Green Whistle
• Podcast Episode 137: ANOTHER Great Medical Update from Ukraine from a CASEVAC Paramedic and 2 EM Physicians
• Global EM 4 Climate Change and the Impeding Impact on Emergency Medicine
• Podcast 135: Front Line Update from a Ukrainian Combat Medic
• Podcast 135: What’s the Best Airway?
• Podcast 134: Blood Storage with Monti
• Podcast 133: PFC Update Recorded live from SOMSA 2023
• Podcast 132: Combat Anesthesia with Kevin Worth
• Podcast 131: Dr. Ethan Miles on The Simple Thing That No One Does
• Podcast 130: PFC Chain of Survival Concept
• Podcast 129: Combat Medic Arctic Trauma Course
• Podcast 128: Traumatic Cardiac Arrest With Doug
• A Grassroots Approach to Building National Resilience for Comprehensive Defense, Deterrence and Crisis Response
• Official Joint CoTCCC and Prolonged Casualty Care Working Group Consensus Statement
• Thanks to our Newest Sponsor: SOTech!
• PFC vs PCC?
• PFC and The Surgical Team Deficit
• Prolonged Care and Technology: A PFC Op-Ed
• Haven’t we always done PFC?
• Aceite de Oliva Contra el Ictus
• Ukraine: Podcast Episode 101
• Podcast Episode 100 and SOMSA-22
• CollabCare and Hucu.ai Partner to Improve Communication for Older Adults and Families
• Joint Trauma System Newsletter Update
• Improvised Field Medicine Shopping List for the Austere Clinician
• Prolonged Casualty Care for all
• Prolonged Field Care: Lessons from the Battlefield to the home front
• Medical Support to Resistance: Special Warfare Article
• Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for Spinal Cord Protection
• Tranexamic Acid in Civilian Trauma Care in the California Prehospital Antifibrinolytic Therapy Study
• 2018 Manchester Bombing - lessons learnt from a mass casualty incident
• The Use of Tranexamic Acid by TEMS Medics - by Kevin B. Gerold
• Vital sign thresholds predictive of death in the combat setting
• A Practical Approach to Care after SMARCH-E-PAWS-B: RAVINES
• Podcast Episode 61: TBI Update with Dr. VanWyck
• Podcast Eposode 60: Ian Wedmore on Frostbite and Cold Weather Injuries
• INCIDENT REPORT and Example of Remedial Plan of Action
• Best Tourniquet Holding and Strap Pulling Technique
• Ease of Use of Emergency Tourniquets on Simulated Limbs of Infants: Deliberate Practice
• The MARCH Algorithm in Tactical Combat Casualty Care
• Prolonged Field Care: Beyond the “Golden Hour”
• Current K9 TECC/TCCC guidelines
• A primer on Individual First Aid Kits - IFAK2
• CoTCCC Recommended Devices and Adjuncts - 06 MAY 2019
• Incidence and Cause of Potentially Preventable Death after Civilian Public Mass Shooting in the US
• CritCases 6 – Airway Obstruction