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  • Resetting a C-A-T
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    Resetting a C-A-T

    NAR Doctor (Dr. Ethan Miles) gives a quick instruction on how to properly reset your Gen 7 training Combat Application Tourniquet (C-A-T tourniquet) in order to ensure proper practicing techniques.
  • When to Apply a C-A-T?
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    When to Apply a C-A-T?

    North American Rescue's NAR Doctor takes a minute to go back to the basics of when you want to use tourniquets vs when you don't.
  • Learn the difference between the Lethal Triad Vs Lethal Diamond
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    Learn the difference between the Lethal Triad Vs Lethal Diamond

    North American Rescue's NAR Doc takes you through a quick lesson in the differences between the Lethal Triad that has historically been taught, and the updated concept of the Lethal Diamond for the treatment of casualties.
  • Tourniquet Myths: TQs Don't Work On Two Bone Compartments
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    Tourniquet Myths: TQs Don't Work On Two Bone Compartments

    Do tourniquets work on two bone compartments? NAR Doc demonstrates how tourniquets stop bleeding in the lower leg and forearm.
  • Triage Systems and Mass Casualty (MASCAL) Scenarios
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    Triage Systems and Mass Casualty (MASCAL) Scenarios

    In a MASCAL scenario, complexity can cost lives. A recent Journal of Special Operations Medicine (JSOM) article highlights how responders triage when resources are limited and chaos unfolds. In this video, we break down what to prioritize, how to think fast, and why simpler systems might be more effective than you think. Triage smart. Move fast. Save lives.
  • How long can a tourniquet be kept on?
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    How long can a tourniquet be kept on?

    North American Rescue's NAR Doctor helps you understand some of the basic principles for knowing how long tourniquets can be left in place.

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