Survival Skills Series: The Importance of Emergency Trauma Care

Our special guest Jerry Heins talks about the importance of Emergency Trauma Care in a critical incident and in general.

Jerry is a military veteran, retired police officer, and retired career firefighter/paramedic. During his time in law enforcement, Jerry served as a patrol officer, general instructor, and as a SWAT Tactical Medic, amongst other things. His bio can be found on the Urban Defense website:  https://urbandefense.org/staff

To sign up for Emergency Trauma Care classes or to get more information on this topic, please visit the Urban Defense website: https://urbandefense.org/emergency-tr...

About our hosts:
Duane is a veteran law enforcement officer, police/civilian firearms instructor, firearms enthusiast and collector (with many years of experience), and the owner of Urban Defense LLC. His bio can be found on the Urban Defense website
https://urbandefense.org/staff

Andrew is a criminal defense attorney and partner at Saller, Lord, Ernstberger, and Insley; handling all forms of criminal defense, including firearm self-defense cases. Additionally, Andrew is an executive member of Maryland Shall Issue. His bio can be found on the firm’s website https://www.sallerlaw.com/andrew-saller

Chapters

• 0:39 Introduction
• 1:24 Guest Background
• 3:14 The Evolution of Modern Emergency Trauma Care
• 7:30 Who Benefits from ETC Training/Knowledge
• 9:25 Being Prepared/Proper Training
• 15:32 No Medicine in a Gunfight
• 19:41 Equipment Discussion
• 23:18 Legal Liability
• 31:06 What to Expect When You Call 911
• 35:01 How to Find This Class
• 37:55 When in Doubt...Tourniquet?
• 39:01 Legal Benefits of Proper ETC After a Use of Force Incident
• 45:50 Final Thoughts