Joel Coelho, an Army Flight Paramedic and hoist guru, gives an depth after action review on a combat hoist involving multiple patients in Northern Iraq. Tons of useful clinical and operational information.
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Dr. Steven Schauer joins us to discuss supraglottic airways. These devices are often considered to be 'rescue' adjuncts for a 'failed' airway, but this discussion may change the way you approach out-of-hospital airway control. #DUSTOFF#FOAMed#EMS https://t.co/LTGNbmWb6M
Part 2 is up! 🩸🅾️
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Our conversation with Dr. Cap continues! There’s an in-depth discussion of blood physiology, a comparison of DOD blood protocols, and an interesting rethinking of blood as an organ. #DUSTOFF https://t.co/KP8uT7EY3F
“If you think of blood as an organ, not just as fluid, you’ll get resuscitation right.” -COL Andre Cap, MD
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🩸Listen up on Monday for the second part of our discussion with Dr. Cap!
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📸: Cpl Cody Haas/DVIDS
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In the DUSTOFF community we have access to some of the brightest minds in medicine, always look for opportunities to learn from experts. It doesn’t always have to be formal, sometimes the best education comes right from the hip.
Red-green hybrid light increases confidence and decrease perceived difficulty when performing surgical circs vs tactical red light. However there was no difference in placement time or success rates.
Want to learn more about prehospital blood transfusion? We brought on Dr Andre Cap, to discuss the topic. This is a must listen, and will be the first of a multi part series. #FOAMed#PHEM https://t.co/gkA1x7zI3n
We’re talking IV/IO with Dr Whit Harvey. Great information on prehospital techniques and subtle ways to improve fluid administration rates. #foamed#PHEM#DUSTOFF https://t.co/qnALF2AlUc