Tactical combat casualty care
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC or TC3) is — a standard of care in Prehospital Battlefield Medicine. It was designed in the mid-90s for the Special Operations medical community. Now it′s DOD course, conducted by NAEMT.[1] TCCC or similar standards are used by most allied countries.[2]
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Tactical combat casualty care training at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Feb. 23, 2016.
Phases of Care
In TCCC prehospital battlefield care is divided into 3 phases:
- Care Under Fire
- Tactical Field Care
- Tactical Evacuation Care
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MEDEVAC at Tactical combat casualty care training, Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Feb. 23, 2016.
MARCH
TCCC uses MARCH acronym:
- M - Massive Bleeding
- A - Airway
- R - Respirations
- C - Circulation
- H - Head
References
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