Another great conversation with Ish on philosophy and thoughts on how tech rescue marries with medicine to make PJs who they are. The first discussion with Ish is one of the top 5 most listened to podcasts on PJ MEDCAST. Thanks for listening! Please give PJ Medcast 5 stars and write a review. PJ Foundation […]
Doc Silvia was the PJ Schoolhouse Doc and now the Doc for the NASA Detachement in FL. In this podcast she reviews the impacts of microgravity on physiology and how these changes impact your job on recovery ops. This is a fascinating review of physiology in space and changes the body undergoes, and the rigors
179. Back to SPACE Read More »
Capt McNab is back to discuss common relationship pitfalls, how they impact operators, and strategies to mitigate these issues. This will be the first of a few discussions about marriage and family which sometimes create the most impactful stressors for operators. Some people are really lucky and mature and handle relationship issues without stress or
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We discuss: programming not overloading recovery issues and more! Some great work going on downrange, good on the guys!
Last week we did a four hour exercise: infil to vehicle, extrication problem, stablize 2 patients on the X. Prep for movement to hardened structure. Move. Perform MARCH PAWS/ MTPs, transition to PFC mindset, telecons, prep for exfil, ground vehicle transport to MTF. Issues discussed: -delaying Needle D based on O2 sat and threat -NPA
176. TLLs- extrication and critical care Read More »
SMSgt Jeremy discusses the mission from the Team Leader perspective. We discuss Parachute insertion considerations, and also add a few other interesting medical comments about compartment syndrome and pulses, TXA for ongoing bleeding 3 hours after injury, and the spiritual aspect of rescue and emotional support of our IPs. All PJs and CROs, please send
175. Bear Mauling Part 2 Read More »
Part 2 of our discussion with DM Strength and Conditioning Coach Drew.
174 Human Performance Optimization Read More »
Yesterday two PJs from the 212th RQS on their State wide alert jumped from a C-130 to a hunter who was mauled by a grizzly bear and severely injured. Care under fire was translated to risk of further bear attack, then prolonged TACEVAC to a hospital. Hear about the unique issues of this mission
174. ALASKA JUMP MISSION: Bear Mauling Read More »
Operator overseas with partner force, runs a rotary wing tacevac for an MCI.
172 Real World Mass Cal Read More »
I realized yesterday, the day before memorial Day we should do something special. I called a few PJs and CROs I know who were friends and comrades with some of the great Operators we have lost and asked them to make few comments about their Brothers. I apologize for not getting to more people but
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