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Xstat- Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Pressure D…
Austere Medicine Jay P.
{youtube}RgEO-sRwdAs{/youtube} If the video fails to load, Click here to watch Medical Concepts: Intrisic vs. extrinsic pressure. Synopsis: In this video we show you the difference between the two concepts of pressure using a Gen 7 CAT tourniquet, and the X-Stat trauma syringe.... #TjackSurvival #CrisisApplicationGroup North American Rescue Crisis Application Group Ready-Sure-Secure www.CAGmain.com #Survival #AustereMedicine #IFAK #CombatProven #RevMedX #NorthAmericanRescue
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LiveFire Care Under Fire (Video)
Austere Medicine Jay P.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRmpnnmmZmo&w=960&h=720] LiveFire CareunderFire www.CAGmain.com In this video one of our students runs the Live Fire Care under Fire drill here at CAGmain. Its a chance for them to apply both basics courses (TCCC and Intro to Pistol) under timed pressure in a controlled environment. This past week end we ran 7 students total, and only 1 passed in time. This clip runs just over the 5 minute pass mark, but he will get another chance to try in Jan. Each...
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Improvised Windlass TQ (Video)
Austere Medicine Jay P.
Improvised Windlass Tourniquet Use "The fact is, a good medic can make bad gear work in a pinch." Jay Paisley {youtube}0Q_ClfyM0Ls{/youtube}
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Standards: The tourniquet discussion
Austere Medicine Jay P.
In the medical world, every lifesaving item you select to go into your aid bag is a critical piece of gear and should be viewed as a NO FAIL item, after all lives are actually at stake. When introducing a new medical product into the market, a professional should have the research and data readily available to back up their claims for said product. The basis of this article is about standards and maybe highlight some of the gimmicks that...