Peculiarities of pre-hospital care in peacetime and wartime

Introduction. Pre-hospital care in most cases takes a short period of time (sometimes only a few minutes) before more qualified personnel arrive on the scene. However, without first aid in this short period of time, the victim may lose the chance to survive in an emergency situation.Purpose of the study: to consider the peculiarities of assistance at the pre-hospital stage in peacetime and wartime.Materials and methods of research. The results of scientific studies devoted to the consideration of pre-hospital care in peacetime and wartime were studied. Various databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, MedLine, Science Direct, PubMed and eLIBRARY.ru were used for analysis. The search was performed, using keywords. Research methods included analytical analysis and summarization of data.Results. The article analyzes the organizational aspects of prehospital care of the injured both in peacetime (in emergency situations) and in wartime. The experience gained over the centuries is analyzed and adapted to the special conditions of armed conflicts.Conclusion. Organization of interaction is the main issue of the management system. Jointly conducted exercises with the medical service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in the general structure of the All-Russian Disaster Medicine Service will undoubtedly allow to identify and more clearly specify the setting of goals, objectives, program of actions, indicators of the effectiveness of civil-military cooperation.