
Prolonged Field Care Podcast
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Latest episodes

Jul 15, 2021 • 32min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 86: Optimize your patient for surgery
Sometimes our patients are too sick to receive the care they need. Dennis and Mark discuss the decision points on who goes to surgery and when.

Jul 15, 2021 • 1h 7min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 85: Optimizing your patient for Evac
Dennis and the guys from the "Dustoff Medic podcast", discuss optimizing your patient for evacuation. We go over the common mistakes and some of the decision making processes of Load and go or Stay and Play when it comes to the more invasive procedures.

Jul 15, 2021 • 35min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 84: What if you can't descend? Altitude illness in PFC
Sometimes it's not an easy decision to turn around and go home. I talk with Dr. Moon about taking care of a patient with AMS, HAPE, and/or HACE in a PFC environment and when is it worth the consequences to evac the patient.

Jul 15, 2021 • 31min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 83: Should we be using a pediatric BVM on adults?
On this podcast, I talk with Jeff about the problem with overventilation. Should we switch to a pediatric bvm for adults?

Jul 15, 2021 • 39min
Prolonged Field Care podcast 82: Acute Kidney Injury
Dennis and Doug break down the pretty complex issue of dealing with an AKI in the austere environment.

Jul 15, 2021 • 1h 5min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 81: Sepsis in the austere environment
Dennis discusses the new Sepsis in the PFC environment CPG with Justin and Doug.

Jul 14, 2021 • 15min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 80: Acute Abdomen
Dennis, Tim, and Ian go through the diagnosis of the acute abdomen.

Jul 14, 2021 • 26min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 79: Expedition Medicine
Dennis discusses the medical aspects of a trip to Antarctica.

Jul 14, 2021 • 28min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 78: Physical Therapy Assessment
Dennis and Scott discuss what to do after the life threats have been addressed and the healing begins.

Jul 14, 2021 • 1h 11min
Prolonged Field Care Podcast 77: Nutrition in Critical Patients
Dennis talks with Mark on the importance of nutrition in critically injured patients.