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Flight Nurse, Jill Ekis talks about STAT MedEvac's recent involement in tactical medicine under the direction of Dr. Weiss who has overseen the tactical medicine teams for the City of Pittsburgh EMS.
What wounds get packed? What wounds do not get packed? What about airway control on scene? We pull everything together in this episode including real-life "hacks" for patient treatment on scene.
The group continues the discussion of how tactical medicine, as a specialty, is different from everyday EMS. The discussion starts with the an updated rapid assessment mnemonic MARCH in place of ABCs.
In further efforts to get people the life saving care they need as soon as possible, we chat about tactical EMS/medicine. We focus on some of the realities with steps towards better preparedness and training.
Emergency workers rush into dangerous situations. This episode addresses the response to the question “Is the Scene Safe?” Tactical EMS and response to contagious patients is discussed.
This episode is loaded with tactical EMS pearls. Houston Fire Department Assistant Medical Director, Dr. Kevin Schulz, joins the podcast again to lend his TEMS expertise. MCHD’s tactical leader, Patrick Langan, leads the discussion and provides a Montgomery County perspective.
Join Dr. Patrick and Dr. Dan O'Donnell, medical director for Indianapolis EMS/Fire/SWAT, as we discuss multiple hot topics in the world of Tactical EMS.
Jodie Esquibel - UFC Fighter/ Tactical EMS Responder/ Business Owner and all around badass joins me on the podcast to talk about her life and living a life worth living. We get into her first love and career of firefighting to how that transitioned into Tactical EMS alongside the evolution of her career as a martial artist. Make sure you go follow her @jodieesquibel on Instagram! Huge shoutout to @Onnit and @Cavemancoffeeco for being two awesome companies with amazing people supporting this amazing woman.
In this episode, Doc talks about Tactical EMS. What is wrong, and how we fix it. Tim Kennedy’s legend began at his local Army recruiter’s office on September 12th, 2001. His training to earn his Green Beret was featured in the book “Chosen Soldier.” Kennedy is now a Ranger qualified Special Forces Sniper with deployments in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, and multiple other deployments around the world. He is the only soldier to win the grueling 3 day All Army Combatives Tournament three times. Kennedy has a black belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Modern Army Combatives. He is also one of the top ranked mixed martial arts fighters in the world, a position he achieved while simultaneously serving his country at the highest levels of special operations. He is currently ranked among the top Middleweights in the UFC. Tim has been featured on many television shows, most recently “Hunting Hitler” on the History Channel Mike Simpson has served over three decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as a Doctor of Emergency Medicine assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Throughout his career, Mike has deployed to 17 different countries, from counter-narcotics operations in the jungles of South America, to the Global War on Terror (GWOT) in Southwest Asia and North Africa. Along the way, Mike has been trained as a demolitions expert, SWAT Sniper, High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) parachutist, civilian paramedic, Special Forces Medic, Operations and intelligence Sergeant, and finally, a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician. Mike is also a martial arts enthusiast, who trains in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. His passion for martial arts motivated him to become a practicing fight doctor. As one of the foremost experts in both tactical trauma medicine and combat sports medicine, Mike is highly sought after as a lecturer and instructor, working extensively with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, law enforcement, and military organizations providing medical care and training. He co-stars with Tim Kennedy on Hunting Hitler on the History Channel. Sheepdog Response: https://sheepdogresponse.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sheepdogresponse/ Twitter and instagram: @TimKennedyMMA @DrMikeSimpson Email: hoplonmedical@gmail.com
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Help Ian interview all *190+* specialties! www.undifferentiatedmedicalstudent.com/suggestions TUMS Email template to facilitate reaching out to guests! Become a TUMS patron! Show notes for this episode can be found here. Dr. Keith Murray Dr. Murray is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medical Director of Tactical EMS at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Dr. Murray complete this undergraduate degree at the University of Nevada in 1999; completed his medical degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 2007; completed an emergency medicine residency also at the University of Chicago in 2010; and then completed a wilderness medicine fellowship in 2011. In addition to being medical director of tactical EMS, Dr. Murray speaks regularly about the field at grand rounds and in the communities surrounding Pittsburgh. His talks have titles such as “officer down analysis and the four phases of rescue”, “Tactical Hemorrhage Control”, and “IED Recognition and Bomb Blast Injuries”. Moreover, he is the lead instructor the Tactical EMS portion for the University’s EMS fellowship, as well as the Hand to Hand Combatives course for physicians and the ALICE Active Shoot Instructor Certification course. Please enjoy with Dr. Keith Murray!
Deputy Chief Brian Knight joins the discussion on Tactical EMS and Rescue Task Force concepts.