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• IFRC — International First Aid, Resuscitation and Education Guidelines 2020IFRC — Global First Aid Reference Centre
  • p. 187emphasis on recognition and positioning. Guidelines • First aid providers should use direct manual compression for life-threatening external bleeding.** • If direct manual compression is ineffective or unable to be performed, first aid providers may use a tourniquet ... manufactured tourniquet but may be applied if that is all that is available for severe, life-threatening external extremity bleeding.* • If direct manual compression is ineffective, and a tourniquet is not practical, available or appropriate, a haemostatic dressing
  • p. 194authors concluded that a straight-armed posture was the most efficient way to provide high-quality direct pressure to stop life-threatening bleeding. Advice for first aid providers when a serious bleed seeps through the dressing has been
  • p. 193human studies comparing junctional tourniquets with direct pressure, or comparing wound clamps with direct pressure, for the management of severe, life-threatening external bleeding were identified. Education review Several additional papers were found through the educational literature search ... tourniquet or a dressing. Haemorrhage control experts identified 6 oz (≈177 ml) of blood loss to represent life-threatening bleeding for first aid providers. The tool used everyday language to represent medical terms and constructs. For example, people
  • p. 116name of the National Society or other organisation in a caring and non-threatening or interruptive manner. • Pay attention and listen actively > Look directly at the person; do not use a phone whilst talking to someone and focus

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• ASPR TRACIE — Triage et soins sur les lieux d'un afflux massifASPR TRACIE (HHS)
  • p. 12these civilian-specific medical guidelines for high-threat operations. The guidelines are organized by 3 phases of care: Direct Threat Care; Indirect Threat Care; and Evacuation Care
  • p. 31these civilian-specific medical guidelines for high-threat operations. The guidelines are organized by 3 phases of care: Direct Threat Care; Indirect Threat Care; and Evacuation Care. *County of San Luis Obispo Health Authority, Public Health Department
• USFA / FEMA — Pompiers et EMS en tuerie de masseU.S. Fire Administration (FEMA)
  • p. 9close proximity to the main scene. Such threats, if identified, would necessitate upgrading the area to one of direct threat requiring rapid evacuation of all medical personnel and surviving patients. 4. News Media/Public Information Officer: The community-specific ... appear quickly and may aggressively attempt to enter the CP, the exclusion zone, or other places to obtain direct surveillance and communications with survivors, family members and/or responders. They may also have aviation assets that
  • p. 7that the LE on-scene lead will be actively sending LE officers into the impacted area to directly engage the threat, secure
  • p. 12threats, withdraw to a safe area. e. Consider/Investigate the use of apparatus’ solid parts such as motor, pump, water tank and wheels as cover in the hot zone. Understand the difference between cover (protection from direct fire
  • p. 8when and where they will be treated, and how they will be evacuated from the point of wounding. THREAT principles (hemorrhage control, rapid extrication, assessment by medical, transport to definitive care), to improve survivability, should be an integral ... wounding medical stabilization, and/or remove them to a safe location. There should be preplanning discussions with medical directors, medical control and with the primary receiving medical centers regarding the principles of TECC. As the civilian equivalent

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• JTS — CBRN Part 3: Radiation Exposure and Nuclear EventsJTS
  • p. 11Extreme Hot Zone / Hot Zone Response - (MAR)2 TCCC CBRN Massive Hemorrhage Mask Stop life-threatening external hemorrhage if tactically feasible:  Direct casualty to control hemorrhage by self-aid if able.  Use a CoTCCC-recommended limb tourniquet ... limb tourniquet over the uniform clearly proximal to the bleeding site(s). If the site of the life- threatening bleeding is not readily apparent, place the tourniquet “high and tight” (as proximal as possible) on the injured limb
• JTS — U.S. Army Aeromedical Evacuation Standard Medical Operating GuidelinesJTS
  • p. 77Point of Injury (Hot Zone) Response - (MAR)2 TCCC CBRN Massive Hemorrhage Mask Stop life-threatening external hemorrhage if tactically feasible: • Direct casualty to control hemorrhage by self-aid • Apply the limb tourniquet over the uniform proximal ... breach in the suit. • Apply RSDL, M100, M295, Sorbent, tech wipe, etc. Extraction • Egress away from the threat Assessment at the Dirty CCP (Warm Zone) - (MARCHE)2 Treat life threats ONLY Decontamination and treatment can be a synchronous
  • p. 217under implied consent. Patient with decision- making capacity refusing treatment of life-threatening injury or illness require further clinical judgement and consultation with medical director prior to informed refusal • Injuries or illnesses that do not represent imminent threats
  • p. 43other threats to the patient’s airway, perform endotracheal intubation to prevent aspiration and ensure adequate ventilation. • Pulmonary edema should be managed with noninvasive or invasive ventilation in combination with optimization of cardiac output. • Direct acting vasopressors (epinephrine
  • p. 168immediate use and application). Initial HASTY placement ok over clothing, clearly proximal to bleeding. If site of life-threatening bleeding is not readily apparent, place the tourniquet “high and tight” as proximal as possible on the injured limb ... patient evacuation or movement, per the following steps: • Remove clothing as necessary to visualize bleeding area. • Place TQ directly on skin proximal to wound. It should be placed at least 2-3” above bleeding site, avoiding placement directly

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• TCCC Guidelines — 1er mai 2026CoTCCC / Joint Trauma System
  • p. 1fire and take cover. 2. Direct or expect casualty to remain engaged as a combatant if appropriate. 3. Direct casualty to move to cover and apply self-aid if able or when tactically feasible, move or drag casualty ... relative safety. Do what is necessary to stop the burning process. 6. Stop life-threatening external hemorrhage if tactically feasible: a. Direct casualty to control hemorrhage by self-aid if able. b. Use a CoTCCC-recommended limb tourniquet
  • p. 2done, use a CoTCCC-recommended limb tourniquet to control life- threatening external hemorrhage that is anatomically amenable to tourniquet use or for any traumatic amputation. Apply directly to the skin 2-3 inches above the bleeding site
• JTS — Prolonged Casualty Care GuidelinesJoint Trauma System (DoD)
  • p. 47Clinical Judgment 47 BURN TREATMENT - PCC Background  Interrupt the burning process  Address any life-threatening process based on MARCH assessment as directed by TCCC.  A burned trauma casualty is a trauma casualty first  All TCCC skills
• JTS — CBRN Part 4: Biological CasualtiesJTS
  • p. 41illness.  Key processes include constant scanning of the environment and rapid evaluation to detect threats and assess severity.  Medical intelligence capabilities and products directly link to biosurveillance efforts Appendix E &F).  For more information on biosurveillance, refer
  • p. 10practical and safe to collect clinical specimens (including potential BSAT specimens) at their level depending on the threats of concern. Different clinical laboratory capabilities by role of care and service are summarized in Table 13. For example ... Clinical Laboratory Improvement Program (CLIP) per DODI 6440.02, and as such, clinical results can be utilized directly for patient care and be included in the medical record (see table below). However, that does not mean that information reported
  • p. 13Obtain threat analysis from the medical intelligence community  Identify Outbreak  Control/reduce medical and Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) threats  Communicate risks and mitigations between medical & command team  Continue FHP Surveillance  Coordinate Isolation, Quarantine, ROM as needed  Investigate outbreak ... implemented. Table 12. Potential outbreak control measures. Adapted from the CDC Field Epidemiology manual 48 Interventions Directed at the Source Interventions Directed at Susceptible Persons or Animals Treat infected or affected persons and animals Administer postexposure prophylaxis Isolate
  • p. 40aware of current medical intelligence assessed threats and well as surveillance data. This information on bio-threats, is used to augment Joint Health planning as described JP 4-02 and JP 3-11. Over time ... symptoms), individuals were asked about use of antimalarials. In addition, 45% of those surveyed indicated that their unit directly observed them taking their antimalarial daily. The DoD BPR emphasized the need for improvements in biothreat intelligence collection, analysis

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• OMS / CICR — Basic Emergency Care (cahier du participant)OMS · CICR · IFEM
  • p. 32chest, pelvis, thigh and abdomen before the bleeding is recognized. • Stop the bleeding. Depending on the source, use: – direct pressure [See SKILLS] – deep wound packing [See SKILLS] – a tourniquet [See SKILLS] – pelvic binder or femur splint. [See SKILLS ... Refer for blood transfusion and ongoing surgical management if needed. A tourniquet should be used only for life- threatening bleeding. Pericardial tamponade • Signs of poor perfusion (tachycardia, tachypnoea, hypotension, pale and cool skin, cold extremities, capillary refill
  • p. 54and/or tachypnoea (high respiratory rate) and may not have low blood pressure until the condition is immediately life-threatening. Even with a systolic blood pressure greater than 90 mmHg, suspect hypovolaemic shock if there is severe bleeding ... such as cool, moist, or pale skin, slow capillary refill, fast breathing, confusion, restlessness, anxiety). • Stop bleeding with direct pressure, deep wound packing if wound is gaping, a tourniquet, splinting of fractures and binding the pelvis as needed
  • p. 45approach to trauma patients); 4. perform Trauma Secondary Survey (the head-to-toe trauma exam); 5. recognize life-threatening injuries; 6. perform critical interventions for high-risk conditions. Essential skills • Cervical spine immobilization • Spine immobilization and log-roll ... delivery • Bag-valve-mask ventilation • Needle decompression for tension pneumothorax • Three-sided dressing for a sucking chest wound • Direct pressure for haemorrhage control, including deep wound packing • Tourniquet for haemorrhage control • IV line insertion • IV flluid resuscitation • AVPU
  • p. 170completely fill the space within the wound. • Use additional gauze on top of the wound surface and apply direct pressure with your gloved hand or a bandage wrapped firmly around the wound/limb. • For limb wounds requiring packing, apply ... will not be expected to perform the tourniquet technique BUT you will be expected to know what life-threatening conditions it can be used for, the special considerations around use of a tourniquet and the ongoing care

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• CIO — Consensus sur les épreuves sportives par forte chaleur (Racinais et al., 2023)CIO · British Journal of Sports Medicine
  • p. 1work with the IF to remove regulatory and logistical limitations. The second section summarises recommendations that are directly associated with athletes’ behaviours, which include the role and methods for heat acclimation; the management of hydration; and adaptation ... risk analysis for sport competitions across all IFs. In summary, while EHS is one of the leading life-threatening conditions for athletes, it is preventable and treatable with the proper risk mitigation and medical response. The protection
  • p. 15Medical and Scientific Commission Games Group: SR, TA, MM, DZ, LE and RB. The following authors were medical directors for an international federation: SB, XB, AM, SM, MM, NN and JMS. Funding The consensus meeting was funded ... Heat stroke. Compr Physiol 2015;5:611–47. 11 Yankelson L, Sadeh B, Gershovitz L, et al. Life-Threatening events during endurance sports: is heat stroke more prevalent than arrhythmic death? J Am Coll Cardiol
• JTS — CBRN Part 2: Medical Management of Chemical Agent ExposureJTS
  • p. 18vesicants in hot zone) R2: Respiration (assess) / Rapid Spot Decon (RSDL, M295, Fibertect) E: Extraction (egress away from threat) Lewisite binds to tissues and absorbs systemically within two minutes of contact. Symptoms begin to manifest immediately upon exposure ... neutralize agent. TIC/TIM Eye Injury Tx Protocol may be required. Dirty Evacuation to Decontamination MSS or Evacuate Directly to Medical Treatment Facility if Field Decontamination is Sufficient COLD ZONE (MARCHE)² Reassessment M²: Convert tourniquets & bandage wounds
• JTS — Frostbite and Immersion Foot CareJTS
  • p. 2permanent tissue damage. The ultimate mechanism of injury involves a combination of direct cold injury to the cells, direct intracellular and intercellular ice formation, ischemia from thrombosis of the vasculature, and reperfusion injury.4 The patients that are afflicted ... TRAUMA EVALUATION All patients with identified cold injury should be considered trauma patients first to identify other life threatening injuries. If possible, attempt to establish the circumstances which led to prolonged environmental cold exposure. In addition, patients
• OMS — Global status report on drowning prevention 2024OMS
  • p. 103change; and individuals who do not have access to safe transport options over water. Further, concerns regarding life-threatening migration over water and rates of suicide and self-harm in many countries have identified adjacent agendas which ultimately ... middle- income countries have made progress on drowning prevention, often by creating public awareness campaigns that are: • directed at specific risk factors, such as ensuring adult supervision of young children or reducing exposure to water hazards; • coordinated with