Prolonged Field Care Podcast 155: Arctic TCCC

Dennis interviews Thomas Trust Have, a former Danish Special Forces operative turned doctor, discussing the challenges of providing medical care in Arctic environments. Thomas emphasizes the extreme conditions, highlighting a hypothetical scenario involving a special operations team enduring frigid temperatures and harsh winds. He underscores the importance of preparation, teamwork, and proper gear in these situations. Thomas also addresses medical considerations such as tourniquet use, fluid warming, and the complexity of providing care in cold conditions. The episode sheds light on the unique challenges faced by healthcare providers in remote, freezing environments. Thank you to Delta Development Team for in part, sponsoring this podcast. deltadevteam.com For more content go to www.prolongedfieldcare.org Consider supporting us: patreon.com/ProlongedFieldCareCollective