A podcast to provide continuing education and on-demand reviews for the Pararescue community. All medical providers with an interest in remote and austere medicine, and rescue in both the tactical and non-tactical settings will find value in the material posted here. PJs - you may log the hours you spend listening to the material in this podcast in your training folders.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 5 hours 58 minutes
133. Thailand Cave Rescue Part 1
Operation Wild Boar, the mission to rescue 12 Thai children on a soccer team and their coach captured the world's attention this summer. Derek, ST PJ and Team Leader on the mission, describes the mission drop, prep and on scene arrival. This is the...
132. A PJ talks about the R & R program
PJ J talks about his experience with the R & R program at the Univ of Utah. He discusses the issues of high ops tempo, toll on the family, and details about the R & R program Doc Bryan discussed last week. https://veterans.utah.edu ...
131. PJ /SOF R&R program at Univ of Utah
Doc Bryan discusses this focused 2 week intensive program based out of Park City and Salt Lake City Utah. Comparable or better results compared to standard treatments that take months. Several PJs and other SOF Operators have used this with...
130. Operational Psych Research
Doc Bryan is a prior AF Psychologist. He currently is the Executive Director of National Center for Veteran's Studies at the Univ of Utah. He partnered with the AF Psychology Service to perform long term research on our Operators during OEF. ...
129. Heat Illness
Heat illness is a shockingly common problem for the military in the US and abroad. One of our PJ Docs discusses the categorization, diagnosis and management of the range of heat illness from cramps to life threatening heat stroke. And why it is...
128. 38th Doc Reviews Vents
Doc G is a critical care trained Physician. He wanted to review some ventilator concepts for the Operators. This is a great opportunity to review vent issues.
127. Sleep and learning Part 2
Optimize your performance by maximizing your operational educational and training. Sleep is the foundation of improving your performance by learning and training the skills you need to operate. Part 2 with Neuroscientist Doc Alger.
126. Sleep-optimizing training. Part 1
Dr Sara Alger is a DOD sleep research scientist and has a PhD in cognitive neuroscience. She discusses the science of optimally learning and training in regards to the critical role sleep plays in encoding, retaining and retrieving new, complex...
125. Cave Diving and Rescue
The Thailand Cave Rescue is underway. PJs are on the mission. We will not discuss any details until it is completed. We are using this opportunity to speak to the FDNY Scuba Team Commanding Officer who is a certified cave diver. We discuss:...
124. Stem Cells Part 2
A PJ tells his story with stem cell injections as an alternative option to surgical repair