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Slide 1TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE RIFLES LIFESAVERS Slide 2 Introduction The three goals of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) are: –1. Save preventable deaths –2.…

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What would you do with 19 seconds? THE AMBULANCE SIREN CAN BE HEARD A BLOCK AWAY⦠IT HALTS AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, WAITING FOR THE CARS TO CLEAR THE PATH⦠SECONDS PASS…

Slide 1 Point of Wounding Care Slide 2 90% of all battlefield casualties die before they reach definitive care. Point of wounding care is the responsibility of the individual…

Slide 1 Point of Wounding Care COMBAT MEDIC ADVANCED SKILLS TRAINING (CMAST) Slide 2 CMAST 2 Point of Wounding Care  90% of all battlefield casualties die before they…

TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE RIFLES LIFESAVERS Introduction The three goals of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) are: 1. Save preventable deaths 2. Prevent additional…

PERFORMING TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE Introduction About 90 percent of combat deaths occur on the battlefield before the casualties reach a medical treatment facility…

Point of Wounding Care COMBAT MEDIC ADVANCED SKILLS TRAINING (CMAST) CMAST Point of Wounding Care 90% of all battlefield casualties die before they reach definitive medical…

Point of Wounding Care Point of Wounding Care 90% of all firefight casualties die before they reach definitive care. Point of wounding care is the responsibility of the individual,…