Made a video about some IFAKs I use and what I put in them. Hopefully this helps answer some common questions I get. https://youtu.be/G2If-9HNy1w
Author Archives: MechMedic
New class dates!
NC Scout and I were able to get dates figured out for this year. More so than ever the need for quality training is becoming ever apparent. 25-26 September and 7-8 November are the dates we’ve got scheduled for this year. So go ahead and sign up now before spaces fill up! They should bothContinue reading “New class dates!”
Someone else gives me time to run my suck
A week ago or so I recorded an episode of Radio Contra with the amazing NCScout of Brushbeater Training and consulting. He’s a very good friend of mine and an amazing instructor on a multitude of topics. I had the good fortune of teaching a TC3 class with him last year and hope to doContinue reading “Someone else gives me time to run my suck”
Absence
I apologize for my absence over the past few weeks. Life has gotten a little hectic over here with training. I’ll get back to regular posting soon.
Medical Monday 9 Dec 2019
Another week, another Medical Monday post! This week we will be covering stab wounds. I will also include animal bites since the treatment and wound pattern is almost identical. Stab wounds can be very frightening to think about. With the lack of imaging that a grid down situation causes you will be hard pressed toContinue reading “Medical Monday 9 Dec 2019”
Medical Monday 2 Dec 2019
Another week and another month! I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving and hopefully the holiday season is stress and injury free for everyone. This week we are going to be talking about blisters! Everyone has probably dealt with blisters in one way or another. Whether it be from burns due to cooking, or fromContinue reading “Medical Monday 2 Dec 2019”
Medical Monday 25 Nov 2019
The internet here has not been cooperating at all the last few days so I am writing this on Monday. The extra post from last week is still coming. But enough excuses, on to the post. This week we are going to talk about lacerations. Lacerations are tears in the skin, underlying tissues, muscles orContinue reading “Medical Monday 25 Nov 2019”
Medical Wednesday? 20 Nov 2019
Once again I want to apologize for how late this post has been, I have been extremely busy the past week between classes with our new provider, different platoon tasks handed down, me getting sick, and other miscellaneous things have gotten in the way. On to the important stuff though, the post this week willContinue reading “Medical Wednesday? 20 Nov 2019”
Medical Monday post
The medical monday post for this week will be late. Between how busy our week was and the cold I came down with I didn’t have much time to put a post together. But as a consolation I will be posting another article this week to make up for it. Life happens.
Medical Monday Nov 11 2019
Another week, another medical monday post. This week we are going to cover cold weather injuries. Identification, treatment, and even prevention will all be covered. Once again, if you want an input into what will be discussed on medical monday, you must go join Unchained Preppers. I have topics for a few more weeks, butContinue reading “Medical Monday Nov 11 2019”
