06/09/2022
ACEP Tactical Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter:
This article is a summary of the key points made during the presentation on March 15, 2022, by Officer Brandi Kamper and Dr. Jeffrey Mott.
For further details, see the description in the Chair's Letter on April 29, 2022. https://www.acep.org/tacticalem/newsroom/april-2022/letter-from-the-chair/
Thank you Brandi and Jeff for your excellent lecture and 10 important things to remember.
Our physicians really learned a lot, and your summary of the 10 key lessons to remember are very insightful and helpful.
Active shooter and mass casualty events are present and not declining. Civilian medical providers arrive rapidly to a major event with multiple injuries, but due to factors outside their control, the first patient contact may not occur for an extended period of time.