March 2020 - Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Live

Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org

Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating in WEM Live? Send an email to: [email protected]

>>>Special feature! Check out this special video with Covid-19 advice for medical providers in dealing with a restless public under stay-at-home orders, plus a drone video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRyWfO5sxxo&feature=youtu.be

Part 1: Article Review

Title: Pain Is Inevitable But Suffering Is Optional: Relationship of Pain Coping Strategies to Performance in Multistage Ultramarathon Runners

Authors: Kevin N. Alschuler, Brian J. Krabak, Anna L. Kratz, Mark P. Jensen, Dave Pomeranz, Patrick Burns, Joshua Bautz, Claire Nordeen, Crystal Irwin, Grant S. Lipman

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2019.10.007

CME Available: https://www.wms.org/members

Presenter: Kevin N. Alschuler

Reviewer: Darryl Macias

Part 2: Summary of WMS Hypothermia Clinical Practice Guidelines 2019 Update

Darryl summarizes the recommendations from the Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Out-of-Hospital Evaluation and Treatment of Accidental Hypothermia: 2019 Update by Dow et al.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2019.10.002

Part 3: Avalanche Resuscitation Workshop from WMS 2020 Winter Conference

Darryl shares takeaways from the workshop.