Guides and tips
Tactical medicine and preparedness guides
Practical tips from our instructors: how to spot a fake tourniquet, what to keep in your car first aid kit, how to prepare for 72 hours, and why you need a Faraday bag.
How to Choose a Tourniquet: CAT, SICH, SAM XT, ...
A comparison of top tourniquets. Learn the key differences between CAT, SICH, SAM XT, and SWAT-T, and choose the right one for your first aid kit.
How to Choose a Tourniquet: CAT, SICH, SAM XT, ...
A comparison of top tourniquets. Learn the key differences between CAT, SICH, SAM XT, and SWAT-T, and choose the right one for your first aid kit.
Israeli Compression Bandage: When and How to Us...
A compression bandage is one of the most critical tools in a first aid kit. Learn how the Israeli bandage works and when to use it instead of a tourniquet.
Israeli Compression Bandage: When and How to Us...
A compression bandage is one of the most critical tools in a first aid kit. Learn how the Israeli bandage works and when to use it instead of a tourniquet.
Hemostatic Gauzes: QuikClot, ChitoSAM, and Pack...
Comprehensive overview of hemostatic gauzes. We discuss the differences and application principles of QuikClot, ChitoSAM, and standard packing gauzes.
Hemostatic Gauzes: QuikClot, ChitoSAM, and Pack...
Comprehensive overview of hemostatic gauzes. We discuss the differences and application principles of QuikClot, ChitoSAM, and standard packing gauzes.
Occlusive Chest Seal: When It Is Needed and Dif...
Open chest trauma requires specialized care. We explain the working principles, differences, and application rules of occlusive chest seals.
Occlusive Chest Seal: When It Is Needed and Dif...
Open chest trauma requires specialized care. We explain the working principles, differences, and application rules of occlusive chest seals.
MARCH Algorithm: Tactical Medicine Priorities M...
The MARCH algorithm consists of five steps to address the leading causes of preventable trauma death. Learn how to apply them.
MARCH Algorithm: Tactical Medicine Priorities M...
The MARCH algorithm consists of five steps to address the leading causes of preventable trauma death. Learn how to apply them.
Airway Management: From Manual Techniques to Tubes
A clear airway is vital to sustaining life. We review management techniques ranging from manual head tilts to specialized medical devices.
Airway Management: From Manual Techniques to Tubes
A clear airway is vital to sustaining life. We review management techniques ranging from manual head tilts to specialized medical devices.