aidmen
Battlefield medical personnel
Aidmen is the plural of aidman, a military term for a medic or corpsman who provides first aid to wounded soldiers in the field.
Aidmen work under fire, stabilizing casualties before evacuation: The aidmen moved through the trenches treating the wounded.
The term is most associated with U.S.
Army usage.
Military enlisted medical personnel
- medicEmergency care provider
- stretcher bearerOne who carries wounded
- combat medicMilitary first responder
- battlefieldCombat engagement area
field medic · casualty · evacuation · triage · warzone · infantry · platoon · squad
Wound covering strip
- dressingSauce for salads
- wound careTreatment of bodily injuries
- splintDevice immobilizing injured limbs
- tourniquetCompression band stopping hemorrhage
morphine · sulfa · gauze · antiseptic · syringe · blood plasma · IV · suture
Initial crisis scene personnel
- paramedicPrehospital emergency caregiver
- EMTPrehospital care professional
- ambulanceEmergency medical transport
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
disaster · crisis · evacuation · casualty · 911 · emergency room · distress · rescue
Attestation of qualification
- field trainingOn-site skill development
- military medicineMedical practice for soldiers
- Red CrossInternational emergency relief organization
- Geneva ConventionWartime humanitarian law treaties
corpsman
Military enlisted medical personnel
- medicEmergency care provider
- stretcher bearerOne who carries wounded
- combat medicMilitary first responder
field medic · battlefield · casualty · evacuation · triage · warzone · infantry · platoon · squad · battalion
bandage
Wound covering strip
- dressingSauce for salads
- wound careTreatment of bodily injuries
- splintDevice immobilizing injured limbs
tourniquet · morphine · sulfa · gauze · antiseptic · syringe · blood plasma · IV · suture · compress
first responder
Initial crisis scene personnel
- paramedicPrehospital emergency caregiver
- EMTPrehospital care professional
- ambulanceEmergency medical transport
triage · disaster · crisis · evacuation · casualty · 911 · emergency room · distress · rescue · stretcher
certification
Attestation of qualification
- field trainingOn-site skill development
- military medicineMedical practice for soldiers
- Red CrossInternational emergency relief organization
aidmencombatants
Those engaged in warfare
infantrymen · soldiers · riflemen · snipers · killers
aidmensurgeons
Doctors performing operations
physicians · doctors · specialists · trauma surgeons · neurosurgeons