SUPERVISE CASUALTY TREATMENT AND EVACUATION TSP 081 T1058
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SUPERVISE CASUALTY TREATMENT AND EVACUATION TSP 081 -T-1058 -1
Evaluate the Casualties • According to the tactical situation • Tactical Combat Casualty Care: Care under fire Tactical field care Combat casualty evacuation care TSP 081 -T-1058 -2
Coordinate Treatment/MEDEVAC • Self-aid/buddy aid IAW tactical situation and available resources • Request medical evacuation Make contact Determine movement TSP 081 -T-1058 -3
Move a Casualty • Prepare the litter Open the litter Lock bars • Prepare the casualty Place casualty on litter Secure casualty TSP 081 -T-1058 -4
Four-Man Litter Carry TSP 081 -T-1058 -5
Uphill and Downhill Carries TSP 081 -T-1058 -6
Litter Post Carry/Rotation TSP 081 -T-1058 -7
Ground Ambulance • Secure each casualty to their litter • Load most serious casualty last • Load casualty head first • Secure each litter to vehicle M 1133 Stryker Medical Evacuation Vehicle (MEV) TSP 081 -T-1058 -8
Air Ambulance - 1 • Remain 50 yards away • Approach aircraft in full view of crew • Maintain a low silhouette • Approach aircraft from the sides HH-60 L Black Hawk TSP 081 -T-1058 -9
Air Ambulance - 2 • Load most seriously casualty last • Load upper birth first, then immediately below • Place casualty lengthwise, head toward direction of travel • Secure casualty’s litter to aircraft TSP 081 -T-1058 -10
Air Ambulance - 3 UH-1 H/V Iroquois TSP 081 -T-1058 -11
Ground Military Vehicle - 1 • Load and secure casualties • Monitor for life-threatening conditions • CASEVAC - movement of casualties aboard nonmedical vehicles or aircraft TSP 081 -T-1058 -12
Ground Military Vehicle - 2 M 998 1 1/4 ton, 4 x 4, cargo truck/ troop carrier TSP 081 -T-1058 -13