MARCH Protocol Part 4: Circulation, Pelvic Fractures, and Shock Resuscitation
Hemodynamic shock resuscitation, pelvic binder mechanics, permissive hypotension, junctional tourniquet dynamics, and TXA by Marco R. Torres, MD, NRP.
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MARCH Protocol Part 5: Hypothermia Prevention, Head Trauma, and Prolonged Field Care
Traumatic hypothermia physiology, active vs passive rewarming, TBI Monro-Kellie doctrine, and prolonged casualty care by Marco R. Torres, MD, NRP.
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Thoracic trauma physiology, open vs tension pneumothorax, vented chest seal physics, needle decompression, and finger thoracostomy by Marco R. Torres,...
MARCH Protocol Part 2: Airway Management in Tactical Trauma
Tactical airway algorithms, hypoxemia timelines, NPA sizing, supraglottic airways, and surgical cricothyroidotomy. Evidence-based guide by Marco R. Torres, MD, NRP.
MARCH Protocol Part 1: Massive Hemorrhage and the Science of Arterial Occlusion
Arterial occlusion science, lethal triad hemodynamics, and field interventions. Evidence-based massive hemorrhage protocol by Marco R. Torres, MD, NRP.
How to Apply a Tourniquet: Step-by-Step Guide
Master tourniquet application with this step-by-step guide. Covers C-A-T, SOF-T, and ratcheting tourniquets, common mistakes, and when to use each...
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