UK Tactical Medicine
@UKTacMed
Highlighting new developments and best practice in UK-relevant civilian high threat medicine.
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You can never train medical enough.
And by train - lots of hands-on reps and scenarios.
Because, selfishly, one day someone might need to resuscitate me.
My expectations for all operators...
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Are you interested in: prehospital trauma, performance, teamwork, Critical Care, Tactical Medicine, communication under pressure,SOF Medicine,Disaster Medicine,stress, training.
Join us October 7-9 for #TacTrauma24
Check out the programme tacticaltrauma.se & there’s more
Providing realistic and challenging clinical training with 144 Parachute Medical Squadron .
16 Medical Regiment
Benjamin Zabar Matt Sztajnkrycer Police Medics Traumacare UK ... what's interesting is how the UK contextualisation of it has recognised that we have the ability to project force and create it as a mini warm zone where ITC/TFC can occur, rather than waiting for the threat to determine where our zones are, reducing the care gap.
Alex Kershaw Traumacare UK #TraumaCareConference discussing TST implementation
TST speeds up casualty management and time to rapid intervention.
Before TST, spend minutes assessing folks, 360 assessment.
Find everyone! People hide during terror event.
“Nesting site” - CCP
Alex Kershaw Traumacare UK #TraumaCareConference discussing TST implementation
Start casualty flow process within inner perimeter
Need to start nest and move casualties towards definitive care
Closes care gap until EMS can arrive
Once nest, medics transition to advanced care
Bryony Dunne Traumacare UK #TraumaCareConference concluding developing meaningful training
Important to collect data in order to learn and grow.
In one simulation, there were 11 preventable deaths.
Need understand what is happening.
Bryony Dunne Traumacare UK #TraumaCareConference concluding developing meaningful training
Test TST vs MITT
37 patients. 11 required immediate LSI
TST much faster than MITT. Using MITT after TST reduces MITT time
TST 78% accurate, largely due to kids being overtriaged
It isn't too late to get your tickets for the Traumacare UK #PoliceMedic stream next Tuesday, crafted by Claire Park and featuring Sean Brayford-Harris Met Training amongst others. Sign up at traumacareuk.kartra.com/checkout/d4f9b…
Join us in October for #TacTrauma24
Fantastic lineup of international experts, State of the Art talks, ⭐️ panel discussions, incident debriefs, workshops, networking and totally unique. Rob Major Caroline Leech Hutin Alice Claire Park Dan Dworkis MD PhD FACEP Nick Stephen Hearns & more
#TacTrauma24 October 7-9 in Sweden.
Do you work in EMS or HEMS? Join us for
”TEMS in Ireland 🇮🇪. Top tips to build and retain high performance Tactical Emergency Medical Support”.
Happy to welcome Stephen O Neill as faculty at #TacTrauma24 !
#tacmed #tecc #tccc
An honour to welcome Claire Park as faculty at #TacTrauma24 Discussing ”Care in the hot zone. Lessons learned and the way forward”.
She is a prehospital,CC & anaesthesia consultant.HEMS physician with Ldn HEMS. Also one of the people behind the groundbreaking Ten Second Triage
This is a truly international conference for anyone interested in performance, stress,prehospital trauma,human factors,Counter Terrorism Medicine, tactical medicine & just meeting awesome people. So far tickets sold to 🇩🇰🇧🇪🇬🇧🇺🇸🇩🇪🇮🇪🇳🇴🇸🇪🇫🇮🇫🇷🇵🇱🇱🇺 #TacTrauma24 tacticaltrauma.se
Are you a great (or aspiring) presenter who would like to join us for #TacTrauma24 ?
DM us with info on your clinical background & experience as a speaker.
Looking for someone to present on a certain topic & connect it to their work/career.