This is the newest version (v25) of the single page Prolonged Field Care Card. Print it out, laminate it and stick it in the back of your aid bag. It takes up almost no space and weight and it’ll be there for you when you run out of space on your TCCC card.
The Prolonged Field Care(PFC) Working Group has been working hand in hand with the Joint Trauma System (JTS) for almost a year in writing and editing new guidelines for medics and providers who may have to take care of casualties for longer than normal planning guidelines in resource constrained environments. Â This could be
Our case discussions are provided to get you, the medic or provider, to think about treatment and logistical issues. Â The following case is a ‘simple’ scenario constructed to get you thinking about long term pain control
I like Eisenhower’s quote: “Plans are useless, Planning is everything.”
Everyone knows that during a crisis your plan may fall apart. This is why the process of planning and researching is so important. It gives you options that wouldn’t otherwise exist
Effectively taking away pain can be one of the most important things you can do as a medic. It will enable you to
This podcast is a follow up from our last post on managing crush injuries in austere environments.  We included a scenario discussion with