Technicians, National Association of Emergency Medical
TECC: Tactical Emergency Casualty Care
- ISBN 13:
- 9781284483871
- author:
- Technicians, National Association of Emergency Medical
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 136
- Dimensions:
- 27.18 x 21.08 x 1.02 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Emergency Medicine,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
TECC Tactical Emergency Casualty Care, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to safely responding to and caring for patients in a civilian tactical environment, including active shootings. Developed by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) and endorsed by the American College of Surgeons, this updated program reflects current medical knowledge and practice, promoting critical thinking as the foundation for providing quality care.
The course features an engaging, interactive design, with lessons covering each component of the MARCH assessment, immediate action drills for tourniquet application, pediatric casualty care discussions, and patient simulations, including a final mass-casualty, active shooter event simulation. The Emergency Medical Services nomenclature of Hot, Warm, and Cold Zones has been integrated with tactical nomenclature of Direct Threat, Indirect Threat, and Evacuation Phases.
This edition includes a user-friendly online interface, featuring world-class content and instructionally sound design, giving instructors and participants a truly interactive and engaging learning experience with an eBook.