Episode Description: In this episode, we dive into one of the most critical yet often overlooked skills in austere and wilderness medicine—patient packaging. Whether it’s a multi-system trauma on a scree slope, a hypothermic hiker deep in the backcountry, a caver with unstable chest trauma, or a mountain biker with a TBI, how you secure, protect, and move your patient can make or break their outcome. We’ll explore the goals, concepts, and challenges of patient packaging, including: Stabilizi...
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Episode Description: In this episode, we dive into one of the most critical yet often overlooked skills in austere and wilderness medicine—patient packaging. Whether it’s a multi-system trauma on a scree slope, a hypothermic hiker deep in the backcountry, a caver with unstable chest trauma, or a mountain biker with a TBI, how you secure, protect, and move your patient can make or break their outcome. We’ll explore the goals, concepts, and challenges of patient packaging, including: Stabilizi...
Part 3: "More Than Just Tools: Advanced Equipment for Rapid Extrication Teams – Part 2" In the second half of our equipment discussion, we explore the specialized and often overlooked gear that can make or break a wilderness rescue mission. From advanced communication systems to technical rope rescue tools, we examine how the right equipment can enhance the performance and safety of REM teams. Join us as we complete the list of essentials and highlight what’s missing from the current NWCG gui...
SRTC Rogue Medic Podcast
Episode Description: In this episode, we dive into one of the most critical yet often overlooked skills in austere and wilderness medicine—patient packaging. Whether it’s a multi-system trauma on a scree slope, a hypothermic hiker deep in the backcountry, a caver with unstable chest trauma, or a mountain biker with a TBI, how you secure, protect, and move your patient can make or break their outcome. We’ll explore the goals, concepts, and challenges of patient packaging, including: Stabilizi...
