PJ Medcast

345. Boston Marathon MASCAL Part 3

344. Boston Marathon MASCAL Part 2

343. In Memory of TB

THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

342. MASCAL, the Boston Marathon Bombing, Part 1

Our deep dive into MASCAL begins with the horrific Boston Marathon Bombing, Hear my discussion with COL Ricky Kue MD, US Army Reserve, Emergency Medicine Doc. He was the on scene medical commander. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

341. The Honor Foundation and Transition prep

Matt Stevens, prior NSW, and the Honor Foundation have created a well oiled machine to help you navigate transtioning. Very impressive program for post career growth and navigation.

340. Doc Llewellyn Part 3

339. Dr. Llewellyn Part 2

More insightful stories about casualty care and analgesia in Vietnam. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

338 COL (Ret) Craig Llewellyn, M.D. US Army. Part 1.

Yale educated Doc Llewellyn tells his exceptional story of Military Service from Vietnam through distinguisehed service in retirement. Stories of his support of SOF, relationship with COL Charlie Beckwith, research, global and tropical medicine, CONTOMS and much more. Dr LLewellyn is a prior Professor and Chairman of the Department of Military Medicine at the Uniformed Srevices University of hte Health Sciences, Consultant to the Army SG for Medical Support of Special Operations, leader inCombat...

337. Human Factors in Decision Making and Risk Management

We begin to explore the role of human factors in mishaps. Training mishaps unfortunately occur, the development of self awareness is critical in personal and professional development, and can reduce injury and worse from training mishaps. Mission safety, team and personal safety are enhanced by self awareness, risk management and taking ego out of the decision making process. This podcast with a USAF SME sets the stage for some studies we are doing after observiing the human factor role in misha...

336. DO NOT FREEZE WHOLE BLOOD

Response to a question from downrange. If whole blood is frozen, DO NOT USE IT. Move all Teams to getting titered if Group O within 8-12 weeks of deployment so you can identify live universal donors.

335. Part 2 Op Med with (Ret) Chief McCoy

One of our most popular guests. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

334. More operational medicine discussions with Chief McCoy (RET)

333. Controversies in sTBI management

We are in the process of finalizing the sTBI protocol for TCCC. This podcast reviews some of the controversies in the use of 23.4% NaCl in the field, and how the discussions evolve. In the meantime it is a great review of sTBI and increased ICP(intracranial pressure). Remember to distinguish between sTBI, increased ICP and herniation. In truama they are on a contiuum of catastrophic injury. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

332. Military use of ketamine for PTSD and Depression

Pyschologist and US Army Reserve LTC /Doc Ben Keizer discusses management of mental health issues in combat veterans at the Center for the Intrepid in San Antonio, including their published experience using Ketamine therapeutically.

331. Part 2 Ketamine/ PTSD

part 2 with Quinn

330. Ketamine for PTSD and Depression Part 1

Prior NSW Operator Quinn, discusses his story and successful use of therapeutic ketamine. This is part of a series with Quinn and then follow up with a Psychologist from the Center for the Intrepid, and an excellent discussion from a Clinical Health Psychologist with a significant experience in caring for our Warfighters.

329. More on Fatherhood with Retired CRO Marcus!

Great response of first 2 episodes with Marcus THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

328. Spine injuries in Operators Part 3

Final episode in this series with Maj Kashlan, spine surgeon at the Univ or Michigan and Air Guard Flight Doc. That Others May Live

327. Spine Injuries in Operators. Part 2

Relevance to small unit care discussed as well.

326. Spine injuries in Operators. Part 1

Doc Kashlan is a Neurosurgeon at the University of Michigan specializing in the Spine and Spinal Cord. He is also a Flight Surgeon in the Air National Guard. We will do two series of podcasts with him. The first is to discuss spine injuries in Operators, mostly from wear and tear. Later we will do a deep dive into combat injuries of the spine and spinal cord. In this episode we introduce Doc Kashlan and review the anatomy and function of the spine, and review critical elements in the history and...

325. Fatherhood Part 2

Happy New Year That Others May Live

324. Fatherhood for the Operator

I have heard some honest discussions from Operators who prioritized Career over Fatherhood. You can do both, it just has to be a conscious effort. Marcus is doing research and creating a practice to coach men how to be better Dads. This is a phenomenal idea, parenting does not always come naturally, and having a coach may be just the answer. In this 2 part discussion Marcus addresses: 1. Creating a Dad-Identity- seeing yourself as a Dad; understanding the importance of the role. 2. Consistency- ...

323.PJ notes from a recent Recent course

322. Quick review of HAPE

321. Part 2. Combat Analgesia

320. Pain Meds, Real World Experience Part 1

This is a real and meaningful discussion by a Doc with significant Role 1 and Role 2 experience, as well as many years training PJs in ST and RQ. The value of this podcasts for PJs, Medics and Corpsmen is exceptional. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

319. Sports and Training Recovery

Doc Givens is an Army Emergency Medicine Doc with fellowships in Toxicology and Sports Medicine. Also deployed as an EM Doc and has served as a Med Director for operational units. She recently become the Executive Director of CHAMP- the Center for Health and Military Performance at the Uniformed Services University in Bethesda. This is the human performance arm of our nation's military med school, and center of policy for many mil performance programs. in this episode we discuss what is known an...

318. Winn Part 2

I learned a lot from Winn and think you will too- TOML

317. Veteran 18D and SF School House instructor- Winn

Winn is one of the DODs most experienced operational medical educators. Hear lessons learned, thoughts on optimizing training and learning and more in this wide ranging and insightful discussion from one of our SF Brothers. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

316. Iliac Crest IO

CSAR response to poly trauma patient four injured extremities in shock. Key point- Iliac crest IO is an option for whole blood transfusion in a poly trauma patient without peripheral access. This is the first documented case in the mil prehospital setting. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE