Knob Creek
NES Member
Some spots still available:
https://oftllc.us/event/tac-med-trauma-life-saver/
OnSight Medical Training presents:
Rod & Gun Club of New Bedford
An emphasis is placed on bleeding control and bandaging wounds; however, this is not strictly a “how to treat gunshot wounds” class.
Discussion and hands on application will cover a variety of topics including;
The time to learn is now, before an incident happens. This class will include, but is not limited to:
https://oftllc.us/event/tac-med-trauma-life-saver/
OnSight Medical Training presents:
Life Saver Trauma Med Care
9:30am to 6:00pm
Rod & Gun Club of New Bedford
1405 North Hixville Road, Dartmouth, MA, 02747
$150 per person.
Please note there is a $50 deposit upon registration, with $100 CASH due on day of class.
This full day class is designed to teach the student how to effectively respond to and treat a victim in the event of a traumatic injury or medical emergency.An emphasis is placed on bleeding control and bandaging wounds; however, this is not strictly a “how to treat gunshot wounds” class.
Discussion and hands on application will cover a variety of topics including;
- • Personal safety while caring for victims
- • Different wound types
- • Stages of shock
- • How blood loss affects the body
- • Head injuries
- • Fractures, and much more
The time to learn is now, before an incident happens. This class will include, but is not limited to:
- • Basic first aid and advanced trauma / wound care
- • Self-Aid
- • Rapid patient assessment
- • Effectively stopping massive bleeding
- • Basic anatomy and physiology of life-sustaining systems
- • M,A,R,C,H (Massive Hemorrhage, Airway, Respirations, Circulation and Hypothermia)
- • Contents and application of Individual med kit components
- • Proper storage and employment of the med kit
- • Basic and advanced airway management – treating and monitoring for tension pneumothorax, sucking chest wound and flail chest
- • Use of bandages, compression bandages, gauze, and hemostatic agents (celox, combat gauze, etc.)
- • Proper use, storage and application of tourniquets, chest seals, NPA and trauma dressings
- • Recognition and Treatment of various injuries (gunshots, lacerations, burns, airway blockage, head injuries, orthopedic, environmental)
- • Recognition and treatment of hypovolemic (hemorrhagic) shock
- • Moving and positioning victims with various injuries
- • Evacuation considerations
- • Prioritizing care
- • Wound Ballistics
- • Combat Mindset
- • Situational Awareness
- • Care Under Fire