The Rescue Task Force Concept and Tactical Trauma Care Manual

This is the manual for the live Rescue Task Force & Tactical Trauma Care course for first Responders. In it you will learn:-Operational principals of a Rescue Task Force and the importance of establishing Unified Command.-Rescue Task Force is a coordinated response by first responders that is controlled and coordinated by law enforcement.-Identify the operational areas where the Rescue Task Force will operate.-How Rescue Task Force members will team up with their law enforcement...
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This is the manual for the live Rescue Task Force & Tactical Trauma Care course for first Responders. In it you will learn:-Operational principals of a Rescue Task Force and the importance of establishing Unified Command.-Rescue Task Force is a coordinated response by first responders that is controlled and coordinated by law enforcement.-Identify the operational areas where the Rescue Task Force will operate.-How Rescue Task Force members will team up with their law enforcement security element.-How to tactically move as a Rescue Task Force.-How and where to establish a Causality Collection Point.-How to evacuate casualties from an Indirect - lifts & drags.-Threat environment to an Ambulance Exchange Point. Gunshot & stab wounds.-Entrance and exit wounds.-Blast Wounds.-Impaled Objects.-Sucking chest wounds. - Types of bleeding.1. Capillary.2. Venous.3. Arterial.- RTA: Rapid Trauma Assessment.- Basic methods to stop bleeding.- Using direct pressure, elevation.-What is an active shooter kit and how do you use it?- Tactical Trauma: Steps to take when treating a traumatic wounds with an active shooter kit.1. How and when to use trauma tourniquet.2. Documenting the use of a tourniquets - RAT, CAT, Swat T.3. What is hemostatic gauze.4. How and when to use hemostatic gauze.5. How and when to use combat pressure dressing bandage.6. Tactical evacuation of the injured - lifts, carries, drags, equipment.7. Providing full patient report to other providers.