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Physiology and the pathophysiology of shock

December 19, 2014by IvyMike 24 Comments

Today we’ll discuss shock. In a grid-down scenario, where there is no Facebook, Starbucks, running water, EMS service, trauma hospital, or anything else we’ve become accustomed to in our very […]

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Common wilderness medical emergencies and trauma, Shock

Open for business

December 19, 2014by IvyMike 71 Comments

Hogwarts School of Grid-Down Medicine and Wizardry is open for business, and we welcome you. OK, so this is not an actual, accredited school, nor is it a business (yet). […]

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Introduction to the Foundational Courses

December 19, 2014by Ed Grouch, MD 5 Comments

There are at least 2 things in medicine that represent true foundations, in that knowledge of same allows you to have an intelligent conversation without becoming totally lost. Those two […]

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Anatomy, Foundations, Medical vocabulary, Physiology

Check yourself

December 18, 2014by IvyMike Leave a comment

If you want to be resilient in a grid-down scenario, the better shape you are in, the more likely you will come out minimally damaged. If you are on this […]

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Mindset & preparation, Prevention, PT, and fitness

Doc Grouch on Physical Training

December 17, 2014by IvyMike 7 Comments

All– The first order of business in curing disease, is to not have it in the first place. This includes, but is not limited to: vaccines, public health engineering, general […]

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Fitness, Mindset & preparation, Prevention, PT

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    • Medical vocabulary
  • Mindset & preparation
    • Prevention, PT, and fitness
    • Diet, nutrition, & rest
    • Hygiene and sanitation
    • Communicable disease & public health
    • Leadership, teamwork, and communication
    • Search and rescue
    • Medical decision making
    • Medical legal
  • Formal training
    • Wilderness first aid
    • Wilderness first responder
    • CPR
    • Tactical Combat Casualty Care
  • Patient assessment
    • Patient assessment system
    • Documentation
  • Common wilderness medical emergencies and trauma
    • Shock
    • Cardiac, respiratory, and neurological emergencies
      • Cardiac / circulatory
      • Respiratory
      • Neurological
    • Head injuries
    • Chest injuries
    • Abdominal injuries
    • Spinal cord injuries
    • Mental health emergencies
    • Hematology and oncology
    • Gastrointestinal
    • Endocrine
      • Diabetes
    • Skin problems
    • Foot injuries and care
    • Dental problems
    • Genitourinary issues
      • OB/GYN
      • Childbirth
      • STDs
      • Family planning
    • Eyes, ears, nose, and throat problems
    • Surgical considerations
      • Anaesthesia
  • Wound care and orthopedics
    • Wilderness wound management
      • Burns and burn care
    • Athletic injuries
    • Fracture management and traction splinting
    • Dislocations
  • Environmental & exposure illnesses
    • Allergies and anaphylaxis
    • Bites, stings, and poisonings
    • Cold injuries
    • Heat injuries
    • Submersion and drowning
    • Lightning
    • Altitude illness
  • Special considerations
    • Long-term patient care
    • Elderly care
    • Pediatric care
  • Field pharmacology
    • Antibiotics
    • Medications
    • Medication routes
      • IV access
  • Medical supplies, kits, and gear
    • Home first aid
    • Individual first aid kits
    • Group first aid
    • The grid-down hospital

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