Lecture Notes

Comments, references, and resources for select didactic and lab sessions

 

Beyond MARCH: pararescue medicine

The PJ framework for Rescue and Prolonged Field Care on the battlefield or 1000 miles from anywhere.

Team-based intubation (d.a.b.)

The road to first pass success is paved with team work, the synergy of two brains and four hands.

Pararescue Surgical Skills Day

Initial training in wound care, cric, and thoracostomy for the PJ paramedic Surgical Skills Day.

Excellence in the unexpected

Austere medical cases, the physiology & psychology of stress, with strategies for performance.

LMS: Leisure medical services

A discussion of airline and cruise ship emergencies, and how they epitomize prehospital medicine.