CoROM cast. Wilderness, Austere, Remote and Resource-limited Medicine.

Aebhric talks with Dr Edit Gara about croup and asthma which are exacerbated during the winter months. 

Dr Winston de Mello does a deep dive into hyperoxia. 

LTC Corrie is a veterinarian with the US Army stationed in Germany. 

Aebhric talks with Fredrik about ultrasound for remote, austere and resource-limited environments. Dr Granholm wrote the textbook called Austere and Prehospital Ultrasound.

Dr Gara talks about how a young, athletic footballer can collapse in cardiac arrest after being tackled. 

Aebhric and Winston discuss why lactate is important for the Remote Medic.

Tim Cranton talks with Lazlo Hegedus who is a PSD medic about his experiences working in austere environments

 Dame Claire Bertschinger runs the Diploma of Tropical Nursing from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Before joining the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Claire worked as a training officer in the Health Division of ICRC Geneva. She has worked in more war zones than most special forces medics. She has a tremendous amount of knowledge that will be valuable for the Remote Medic. The College has five faculty who have earned their DTN or are in the current DTN cohort. If you want to be a better Remote Medic, you must take this course. https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/people/bertschinger.claire

Dr Gara is a cardiologist who has worked on ambulances and is head of our postgraduate programmes at the College. 

0000 head burns discussion 0230 AKI secondary from head burn 0500 alternative pain management options 0840 Wound Cleaning 1100 burn dressings 1900 Role of topiceuticals 2200 Feeding 2800 Palliation and range of motion 3030 Escharotomy/Fasciotomy 3300 Wound vacuum 3700 Final thoughts