Am I ever going to use tactical medicine ever again? Probably not. Does a stocked Delta Bag give me a dopamine hit anyway? It absolutely does.1wk ⋅ NoNeighborhood1711 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
You’re bleeding badly, and as you go to secure your only TQ and it does this. Wyd?7mo ⋅ Radical_Jizzlam ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
I was trying to recreate my issued IFAK for personal use and I ordered this without inspecting too closely. It says “external use only”. Is this garbage?4mo ⋅ Primal-Intention ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
If gauze can stop the bleed in more area's than extremities. Then why are tourniquet recommended for day to day carrying3mo ⋅ ColdChildhood9022 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Bought these two from a gun store, heard they were good is that true?3mo ⋅ DavidMorgonGotBanned ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
First time inside my office (primarily WFH). Surprised to see NAR Bleeding Control kit on every floor.1yr ⋅ EmSus_4 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
So, after the constructive criticism I received on my last post. This is my revised basic car boot kit.6mo ⋅ beardman39 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Thinking about picking these up for the family, does anyone else keep nuke meds just incase? Thanks...11mo ⋅ EVILDOC88 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Making a video on the emergency bandage known as “ Israeli bandage“. This the inventor Bernard ben-natan. The gulf war created a need for critical car and better trauma based medical equipment. Fascinating research.1yr ⋅ thekookclub ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Does blue item have any unique capabilities that will be great for training?3mo ⋅ ColdChildhood9022 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
The USMC CLS kits are a lot better than most military TCCC/CLS bags I’ve come across.2yr ⋅ Gunnilingus ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
My grandfathers tourniquet from Vietnam still in its packaging. Essentially a tie down strap.1yr ⋅ XETOVS ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Reminder not to stage your TQ with the time label over the windless slot2yr ⋅ slavicdeath ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Would like recommendations on what to add/change to my IFAK?1yr ⋅ zacharymmiller ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Heyo, I have a NAR medic pack I'm setting up and have a couple of questions.4mo ⋅ goodtimesems ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Am I paranoid? All my kits layed out. From left to right: Edc - Go BagTraumaKit - OhShitKit2yr ⋅ 18Lenny06 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
This is the actual thinking a lot of people on this sub seem to have.1yr ⋅ Easy-Hovercraft-6576 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Russian mercenaries posted this comparison of a Russian soldier's first-aid kit (above) and a Ukrainian one (below). This is what Putin and Shoigu brought us to.., one of the commenters complain.2yr ⋅ GiantWaterfall ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Rate my trauma bag. Built one for each vehicle. Open to any and all advice! Thanks1yr ⋅ Lost-Appointment-295 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Just a fun little fact to remember about needle decompression...1yr ⋅ fuddsbeware ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
16y/o School EDC Major Bleed/ Boo boo kit (Any recommendations?)1yr ⋅ Ragefulgamer1 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Someone had a decomp needle in a bugout bag. I said ditch it if you don’t have training. Apparently it’s as easy as stabbing problem side.2yr ⋅ Divine_Gunnar ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
I’ve been slowly saving up money to put together a trauma bag for my truck. So far this is what I have for massive bleeds in MARCH. Anything else I should add/ remove before moving on to A? List in the comments1yr ⋅ _Royal_Insylum ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
My aid bag that rolls around with me in my Land Cruiser. Pretty simple despite an advanced scope of practice but I feel confident I can be an effective first responder if need be for most situations. I’m glad I did this cause I realized I need to replace my NPAs and a needle D that is out of date 😂3yr ⋅ fuddsbeware ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Tell me where I suck. (1-2 person general purpose kit, as an EMT w/ an introductory level of tactical med training)2yr ⋅ BattleGnome5foot7 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
NSW Ambulance Special Operations in action today. A rare sight.3yr ⋅ ObiWansDealer ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
As a corpsman, I never understood what medical foreceps were used for outside of a chest tube. Can y'all give me some insight on what they would be used for in a medical bag, unsealed?2yr ⋅ thisguiseanonymous ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Alright, I’ve seen and commented on a few layouts for their kits so I thought I would post my EDC to humble myself or get some recommendations. The only thought I’ve had is to add some combat gauze and going with the 1 is none philosophy. What am I missing?10mo ⋅ TiePilot1997 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Living in a country without guns but you can't expect the unexpected. Just a compact bleed kit.1yr ⋅ PetrifiedDOGE ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Does minor wound really need hemostatic stuff? Don't know why they made these.4mo ⋅ ColdChildhood9022 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
New Snakestaff tactical EDC TQ. This will get me to carry one on me.1yr ⋅ burner118373 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Pretty good deal on CATs on NAR if you don't mind 2 different colours6mo ⋅ theyeahmaster ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
I did a TEMS class so I can be just like you guys! I’m gonna start carrying NCDs and Cric kits in case I see an accident on the freeway!1yr ⋅ Easy-Hovercraft-6576 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Civilian EDC Pocket Carry. Is having my Hy-Fins folded like this okay?1yr ⋅ screenaholic ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Found a stash of these gems in my aid bag from Iraq circa 2008. Best practice at the time was to cut them into smaller pieces to stuff into penetrating wounds. That didn’t last long.1yr ⋅ pnwmountain ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
What am I missing, what should I add? Details of use in comments.2yr ⋅ BigAgates ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Questions for Backcountry/ shtf options for a sucking chest would etc1yr ⋅ DoomerMarksman ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Question: How do you mount your Tactical Black reflex hammer on a chest rig?3yr ⋅ WhoWasLocke ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
There are some comments about saying SOF T is actually true 1.5 inch does that mean CAT is not?3mo ⋅ ColdChildhood9022 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
How do I abbreviate my amoxicillin allergy on an ID Panel? like this?1yr ⋅ yuhcoppa ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Improvised TQs may be better than nothing.... but the RATS still sucks. The latest info from the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. (2021)3yr ⋅ Russell_Milk858 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Doing a little gear check on a lazy Sunday, I noticed expiration dates on this gauze. I don’t want to take any chances, so I’ll be swapping it out soon, but how does gauze expire...? 🤨2yr ⋅ polisheinstein ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
North American rescue rescue has a pretty good set Halloween limited edition kits for a decent price. This ifak is only $55 which is pretty good as a CAT I'd about $30 on its own2yr ⋅ theyeahmaster ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
I’m restocking my IFAK.... quick question in the comments. Read it before you roast...1yr ⋅ Lochness_mobster350 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Need some help. Putting together a kit for the chest rig and I plan on using a Haley Strategic Multi Mission Hanger with the medical insert. Any issues with fitting this into the Hanger?9mo ⋅ TiePilot1997 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Rate my patrol/work bag IFAK. Has a couple extra things for minor wounds and comfort thrown in.2yr ⋅ MedicusMysticus ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Looking for a modern tourniquet to wrap around my stock, a la Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan, more info in comments.2yr ⋅ Pereoutai ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
New to the medical side of the tactical world, need insight on what to carry in my IFAK.. (list in the comments)1yr ⋅ Noobpwner9 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
MD with a question: Has anyone here actually used trauma shears in an emergency? Debating on this vs multitool for a minimalist setup.3yr ⋅ I_plead_the_fifth_ ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Tempted to throw these Rats out. Can’t believe my place of work bought these.2yr ⋅ dPYTHONb ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Has anyone had experience using this as a ruck or aid bag. Most of the time I won’t have a litter and it’s this or the mystery ranch THOR 31yr ⋅ secondatthird ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Looking to attend Dark angels- Direct action response training , any insight or anyone attended this course before that would recommend it ?1yr ⋅ Abs_so_Glutely ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
so far what I have for peicing together a IFAK. Just kinda strapped for money rn so waiting to buy more TQs, a hemostatic gauze, and chest seals. I have a sharpie too, any other suggestions?1yr ⋅ acogboi726 ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
Added a tourniquet and shears to my belt, felt a little awkward when put vertical, so I flipped it. I can manipulate it with both hands where it is now.4yr ⋅ AOP_fiction ⋅ r/TacticalMedicine
