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My dad George, experienced Firefighter and Paramedic, joins us once again to discuss the medical support that occurs during the wildfire seasons. I can’t thank him enough, and you, for helping us make Maybe Medical a success. Please continue to spread the word and visit Maybemed.com for a wonderful collection of Podcasts by an incredibly varied cast of guests who all help others by working in the Medical Field. Thanks!
EMT/Paramedic - Emergency medical technicians and Paramedics care for the sick or injured in emergency medical settings by responding to emergency calls, evaluating the medical need, performing appropriate medical services, and transporting patients to medical facilities as needed. There are various levels of EMTs (Basic, Intermediate, and Paramedic).
Structure Fire - Refers to a fire involving a structure such as a residential, commercial, or industrial building.
Chipper Crew - A crew using a wood chipper to break down scraps, tree limbs, etc. Very dangerous job as they can get caught in the branches and pulled in.
FEMA Firefighting Tactics
Poison Oak/Ivy
Kenalog Side Effects
Dexamethasone
Standing Orders - Preapproved Protocols and Guidelines directing EMS crews to perform specific advanced life support before contacting a Physician. Orders implemented in cases in which delay of treatment could harm the patient.
IM injections - Intramuscular Injections, bypassing the subcutaneous layer and going into the muscle, certain medications require specific locations of injection based on the uptake, duration, and desired effect of the medication.
List of Various Blister Bandages
Paratrooper - A soldier who is trained to enter combat zones via parachute from an aircraft.
Smoke Jumpers - A smokejumper is a wildland firefighter who parachutes into a remote area to combat wildfires.
Wilderness Medicine Training - WildMed.com (https://www.wildmed.com/) & Wildnerness-Medicine.com (https://wilderness-medicine.com/)
OTC Meds (Over the Counter) - Medications that you can purchase from a store or pharmacy without a written prescription and does not require a pharmacist to obtain.
National Wildfires Coordinating Group Online Course Materials
FEMA NIMS Training
Gator & Polaris
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By Chris Duarte
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My dad George, experienced Firefighter and Paramedic, joins us once again to discuss the medical support that occurs during the wildfire seasons. I can’t thank him enough, and you, for helping us make Maybe Medical a success. Please continue to spread the word and visit Maybemed.com for a wonderful collection of Podcasts by an incredibly varied cast of guests who all help others by working in the Medical Field. Thanks!
EMT/Paramedic - Emergency medical technicians and Paramedics care for the sick or injured in emergency medical settings by responding to emergency calls, evaluating the medical need, performing appropriate medical services, and transporting patients to medical facilities as needed. There are various levels of EMTs (Basic, Intermediate, and Paramedic).
Structure Fire - Refers to a fire involving a structure such as a residential, commercial, or industrial building.
Chipper Crew - A crew using a wood chipper to break down scraps, tree limbs, etc. Very dangerous job as they can get caught in the branches and pulled in.
FEMA Firefighting Tactics
Poison Oak/Ivy
Kenalog Side Effects
Dexamethasone
Standing Orders - Preapproved Protocols and Guidelines directing EMS crews to perform specific advanced life support before contacting a Physician. Orders implemented in cases in which delay of treatment could harm the patient.
IM injections - Intramuscular Injections, bypassing the subcutaneous layer and going into the muscle, certain medications require specific locations of injection based on the uptake, duration, and desired effect of the medication.
List of Various Blister Bandages
Paratrooper - A soldier who is trained to enter combat zones via parachute from an aircraft.
Smoke Jumpers - A smokejumper is a wildland firefighter who parachutes into a remote area to combat wildfires.
Wilderness Medicine Training - WildMed.com (https://www.wildmed.com/) & Wildnerness-Medicine.com (https://wilderness-medicine.com/)
OTC Meds (Over the Counter) - Medications that you can purchase from a store or pharmacy without a written prescription and does not require a pharmacist to obtain.
National Wildfires Coordinating Group Online Course Materials
FEMA NIMS Training
Gator & Polaris