Tactical Combat Casualty Care
This online Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) course introduces evidence-based, life-saving techniques and strategies for providing the best trauma care on the battlefield.
Introduction to Tactical Combat Casualty Care
How to react
Moving a casualty to cover
Haemorrhage control
Tourniquet application
Differences from Care Under Fire
Establishing a perimeter
Haemorrhage control
Application of a haemostatic dressing
Airway management
Chin lift/Jaw thrust
Nasopharyngeal Airway
Extraglottal airway
Surgical Cricothyroidotomy (optional)
Respiration/Chest trauma
Pneumothorax & Tension pneumothorax
Chest seal & Occlusive dressing
Needle Chest Decompression & NDC
Circulation & Re-assessment of haemorrhages
Circulation & IV fluids (optional)
Intraosseous & IO fluid administration (optional)
Hypothermia
Analgesia
Antibiotics
Burns
Fractures
CPR
Preparation for evacuation
Transition of care
Medical Kit
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The Joint Trauma System (JTS) establishes the standard of care for prehospital battlefield medicine for the Department of Defense. The JTS is part of the Defense Health Agency providing clinical practice guidelines and performance improvement for all levels of military trauma care. The JTS is supported by the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) which is composed of representatives from across the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines develops clinical practice guidelines for the delivery of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) on the battlefield. This course includes 26 practical video lessons and 28 Skill Cards to save on a mobile device, or print for a quick reference guide. Ideal for medical and non-medical personnel involved in any unit or team, whether it is military, law enforcement, anti-poaching units or civilian/private sectors.