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Ep 339: Scott Zastrow- Are Tourniquets BAD?!
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***DISCLAIMER***
Disclaimer: The content of this episode is intended for educational purposes only. The hosts and guests do not endorse any specific brand of tourniquet or procedure. Listeners should consult with their medical providers and refer to their medical direction and protocols for procedure guidance.
***DISCLAIMER***
Medical super nerds- this one is for you!
In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome back our friend Scott Zastrow, a former United States Army Special Forces Medical Sergeant (18D) and current physician's assistant. Get ready to dive into an enlightening and empowering discussion about military medicine!
Scott is here to challenge the status quo and share his invaluable insights on the nuanced world of trauma care. We'll explore the often misunderstood role of tourniquets and the critical importance of communicating effectively with medical professionals. Together, we'll unravel the power of data in revolutionizing medical practices and underscore the vital need for humility and continuous learning in this ever-evolving field.
Our conversation will take you through the real-life effectiveness and limitations of tourniquets in combat, the intricacies of trauma care, and the hurdles of teaching and implementing medical protocols in the military. We'll dissect the statistics on preventable injuries and casualties in war zones, shed light on the concept of limb occlusion pressure, and its impact on tourniquet use.
But that's not all! We'll compare different types of tourniquets, examine the shortcomings of the CAT tourniquet, and offer practical recommendations on their proper use to minimize risks. Scott's wealth of knowledge will inspire you to become well-versed in trauma care techniques and equipment, encouraging you to dive into studies and research to form your own informed opinions.
Join us as we also discuss the application of pressure dressings and the critical importance of thorough wound assessment and presentation to medical providers. This episode is packed with valuable lessons and insights that will leave you feeling informed, motivated, and ready to make a difference. Tune in and empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to excel in the field of military medicine!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
02:52 Communication and Data Collection
08:32 Continuous Improvement and Learning
25:24 Acc
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ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLete
CardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADY
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The content provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The host, guests, and affiliated entities do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship, and the podcast is not liable for any damages resulting from its use. Any mention of products or individuals does not constitute an endorsement. All content is protected by intellectual property laws. By accessing or using this you agree to these terms and conditions.
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Manage episode 430628385 series 2604818
***DISCLAIMER***
Disclaimer: The content of this episode is intended for educational purposes only. The hosts and guests do not endorse any specific brand of tourniquet or procedure. Listeners should consult with their medical providers and refer to their medical direction and protocols for procedure guidance.
***DISCLAIMER***
Medical super nerds- this one is for you!
In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome back our friend Scott Zastrow, a former United States Army Special Forces Medical Sergeant (18D) and current physician's assistant. Get ready to dive into an enlightening and empowering discussion about military medicine!
Scott is here to challenge the status quo and share his invaluable insights on the nuanced world of trauma care. We'll explore the often misunderstood role of tourniquets and the critical importance of communicating effectively with medical professionals. Together, we'll unravel the power of data in revolutionizing medical practices and underscore the vital need for humility and continuous learning in this ever-evolving field.
Our conversation will take you through the real-life effectiveness and limitations of tourniquets in combat, the intricacies of trauma care, and the hurdles of teaching and implementing medical protocols in the military. We'll dissect the statistics on preventable injuries and casualties in war zones, shed light on the concept of limb occlusion pressure, and its impact on tourniquet use.
But that's not all! We'll compare different types of tourniquets, examine the shortcomings of the CAT tourniquet, and offer practical recommendations on their proper use to minimize risks. Scott's wealth of knowledge will inspire you to become well-versed in trauma care techniques and equipment, encouraging you to dive into studies and research to form your own informed opinions.
Join us as we also discuss the application of pressure dressings and the critical importance of thorough wound assessment and presentation to medical providers. This episode is packed with valuable lessons and insights that will leave you feeling informed, motivated, and ready to make a difference. Tune in and empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to excel in the field of military medicine!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
02:52 Communication and Data Collection
08:32 Continuous Improvement and Learning
25:24 Acc
Join this channel to get access to perks:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9aFBBZoBcQk8UUN_pO7nDA/join
Collabs:
Ones Ready - OnesReady.com
18A Fitness - Promo Code: 1Ready
ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLete
CardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADY
Hoist - Promo Code: ONESREADY
The content provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The host, guests, and affiliated entities do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship, and the podcast is not liable for any damages resulting from its use. Any mention of products or individuals does not constitute an endorsement. All content is protected by intellectual property laws. By accessing or using this you agree to these terms and conditions.
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