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Posts Tagged ‘First Aid’

What If You Don’t Have a Tourniquet or Trauma Kit? Pt 3: Sucking Chest Wounds

By Brian McLaughlin | December 18, 2020 | 0

It’s impossible to be prepared at all times and knowing what to do when you don’t have any medical gear can be the literal difference between life and death. Even…

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What If You Don’t Have a Tourniquet or Trauma Kit? Bleeding: Part 2

By Brian McLaughlin | December 11, 2020 | 0

This article will focus on what other steps can be taken to reduce blood loss when you are caught in a bad situation without gear. Now that we understand how…

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Top 5 First Aid Apps for Your Smart Phone

By Brian McLaughlin | November 5, 2020 | 7

When I was a kid, I tragically suffered through long, boring car rides. Nothing to do but watch the landscape crawl by and fight with siblings. During those times my…

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A Loose Tourniquet Will Kill You Faster

By Brian McLaughlin | August 28, 2020 | 0

Knowing how to use the equipment you have available is a key detail for saving lives. If you don’t understand how your gear works and what it’s doing when you…

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It’s Bodacious*! The New Wind River Medical Kit by Mountain Man Medical

By Brian McLaughlin | August 15, 2020 | 0

*Bodacious Bo-da-cious: adjective Excellent, admirable, or attractive. Audacious in a way considered admirable. “The Wind River is a bodacious medical kit!” The Yellowstone and Sweetwater trauma kits, our flagship products,…

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Handling Emergencies Like a Pro: Part 1

By Brian McLaughlin | August 7, 2020 | 0

The hardest part about emergency trauma care is managing the chaos that tends to invade every situation. Basic first aid is surprisingly simple, but the nature of it being an…

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How Long Can You Leave A Tourniquet Before Amputation?

By Brian McLaughlin | July 22, 2020 | 25

Tourniquets are a frequent topic of discussion on the Mountain Man Medical YouTube channel and I’ve been seeing a lot of rumors. Most of these rumors come from the old…

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The SWAT-T is the Best Backup Tourniquet

By Brian McLaughlin | July 8, 2020 | 2

Having a commercial, purpose-made tourniquet ready to go in an emergency is essential for keeping someone alive. Trying to build your own on the spot takes time you don’t have…

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Keeping Your Cool When Calling 911

By Brian McLaughlin | July 1, 2020 | 3

If you’ve ready any of the articles in this blog, you may have heard me harping on the fact that, in an emergency, the first step should be to call…

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3 Degrees: How to Treat Burns

By Brian McLaughlin | June 24, 2020 | 0

If you’re just jumping into this article, go check out the last article I wrote explaining the degrees of burns and some of the risk factors associated with them. This…

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