ASSESSMENT OF THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE OF CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF CITIZENS IN TACTICAL MEDICINE

The analysis of the level of knowledge and training in the field of tactical medicine of medical university students, reservists, and senior cadets of military schools was conducted. It was found that students have a low level of knowledge in tactical medicine. Reservists have the most unsatisfactory knowledge and need training. The highest results were shown by the cadets. They have knowledge in the field of tactical medicine and are familiar with modern means of providing first aid in combat conditions. Recommendations were given for further development and improvement of the level of preparedness to provide assistance to all groups of respondents.