Deployed Medicine

Official Twitter account for Deployed Medicine.
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[JSOM @JSOMonline]

Our friends @DeployedMed have made an incredibly informative PDF available for the Management of COVID-19 in Austere Operational Environments. Follow the link to read:
https://t.co/Q3b0vurHDt

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

It's #TourniquetTuesday! Our next #HowTo video demonstrates how to apply the Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT), buddy application routed. #tourniquet #StopTheBleed

Learn more: https://t.co/3oVSziBuxc

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

It's #TourniquetTuesday! Our next #HowTo video illustrates the steps involved to apply the Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT), buddy application looped. #tourniquet #StopTheBleed

Learn more: https://t.co/HDN3wpFLvX

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

Watch the @DeptofDefense's latest presentation about the current COVID–19 Pandemic:

https://t.co/O2oQ0kKn8m

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

It's #TourniquetTuesday! Our next #HowTo #video demonstrates how to apply the Special Operation Forces Tactical Tourniquet (SOFT-T), self-application routed, designed to control #bleeding on injured extremities. Learn more: https://t.co/r8rVZqCq1F #tourniquet #stopthebleed

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

Not all #casualties are #trauma #patients on the #battlefield. #Listen to this #podcast about the considerations for emergency #surgery in the deployed setting that may seem like routine surgery but requires unique decisions.

https://t.co/ToCMcTde0i

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

It's #TourniquetTuesday! Our next #HowTo #video illustrates the steps involved to perform a self-application of the Special Operations Forces Tactical Tourniquet (SOFT-T). #tourniquet #stopthebleed

Learn more: https://t.co/0FevhyBO3R

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

The first #treatment step in the Tactical Field Care (TFC) Phase of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) is to assess for unrecognized #hemorrhage and control all sources of #bleeding. This #ebook teaches important hemorrhage control strategies.

https://t.co/0aRouQbkFu

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

It's #TourniquetTuesday! Our next #HowTo #video illustrates the steps involved to perform a self-application of the Combat Application #Tourniquet (CAT), routed. Learn more: https://t.co/IASirAUWQe

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

#Listen to this discussion with Dr. Don Marion, Senior Clinical Consultant, Clinical Affairs Division of Defense and Veterans #Brain Injury Center, about the Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for #Neurosurgery and Severe Head Injury.

https://t.co/xgApbmSxBA

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

It's #TourniquetTuesday! For the next two months, every Tuesday, we'll upload a new how-to video demonstrating different ways to apply different types of #tourniquets. First up, the self-looped #combat application tourniquet (CAT). https://t.co/kca7wTAjeZ

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

#Pneumothorax is a common fatal combat #injury that is easily treatable if recognized & acted upon quickly. This #video discusses the management of respiration and chest trauma with techniques that are appropriate for the Tactical Field Care phase. #TCCC https://t.co/P1Uoq4mm37

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

Follow this skill card's illustrations and step-by-step instructions to #learn how to rapidly assess a casualty's #airways, clear visible obstructions, and position them appropriately for #recovery. #TCCC #ASM https://t.co/eANm0CZz6M

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

This #training video is a dramatization of a rapid casualty assessment of a civilian casualty with a #gunshot wound and demonstrates the use of the #MARCH sequence to guide casualty assessment and application of basic #lifesaving treatments. #TCCC #ASM https://t.co/vVhMsyf9zV

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

Quick and effective wound packing can #stopthebleeding and save lives. Learn the proper way to pack a #wound with these illustrations and step-by-step instructions on the hemostatic dressing/wound packing skills taught in the #TCCC-#ASM course. https://t.co/qNyJtJMXq8

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

#Learn how to assess for unrecognized #hemorrhage and control the source of bleeding, correctly utilize a limb #tourniquet to control external hemorrhage & more in this overview in tactical field care for #combat lifesavers. #TCC #ASM
https://t.co/JbbPDvRtuP

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

Listen to LTC Mario A. Rivera of the @ArmyNurseCorps & COL Jennifer Gurney from the U.S. #Army Institute of Surgical Research (#USAISR) as they discuss #burn injury assessment, wound care, and more in this engaging #podcast.
https://t.co/pZA4CwdRsa

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

#Learn pressure #bandage application skills with this detailed guide of illustrations and step-by-step instructions. #TCCC #ASM

https://t.co/7EBNDVZYMd

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

Learn All Service Member #combat application #tourniquet skills with this handy, detailed guide of illustrations and step-by-step instructions. #ASM #TCCC https://t.co/0DaKCFYxz4

[Deployed Medicine @DeployedMed]

Learn to perform a looped self-application of the Combat Application #Tourniquet (CAT) in this helpful #HowTo video. https://t.co/kca7wTAjeZ