Hosts: Juan Perez, Lance Boland Recorded on: October 25, 2018 Description: In episode seven we take a look at the EMS and civilian response to mass shootings, the types of injuries that are seen and what we can do to assist the wounded. We review the Las Vegas shooting FEMA report, as well as a report on … Continue reading "Platinum 10 Medical 007 – The Review"

Hosts: Juan Perez, Lance Boland, Andrew Aquino Recorded on: October 24, 2018 Description: In episode six we discuss the interactions of the caller, the dispatcher and the responder to give a candid insight as to the interactions of each, and the effort required to coordinate services for those in need. We take a look at what’s necessary … Continue reading "Platinum 10 Medical 006 – The Caller, The Dispatcher and The Responder"

Hosts: Juan Perez, Lance Boland, Jim Larsen, Ken Krikac, Devin Chase Recorded on: December 21, 2017 Description: In episode five we discuss the dangers of street drug and exposure to first responders, EMS, Fire and law enforcement. How Narcan has come to be a lifesaver for OD’s of not only addicts, but first responders who were incidentally exposed … Continue reading "Platinum 10 Medical 005 – Drugs are bad, mmmkay"

Hosts: Juan Perez, Lance Boland, Jim Larsen, Ken Krikac, Devin Chase Recorded on: December 21, 2017 Description: In this episode we discuss how fixing bodies can result in broken minds after being exposed to trauma or the results of trauma. We brought in County Fire Chaplain Ken Krikac to discuss how he works with local EMS … Continue reading "Platinum 10 Medical Podcast 004 – Healed Bodies Broken Minds Part 2"

Hosts: Juan Perez, Lance Boland, Jim Larsen, Ken Krikac, Devin Chase Recorded on: November 21, 2017 Description:In this episode we discuss how healing bodies can end up breaking minds, dangerous street drugs and how to prevent exposure, and moving from the military to Fire/EMS. This podcast has been cut into two parts due to length and … Continue reading "Platinum 10 Medical Podcast 004 – Healed Bodies Broken Minds – Part 1"

Hosts: Juan Perez, Chris Jamie, Lance Boland Recorded on: November 17, 2017 Description: In this episode Juan, Lance and Chris discuss the common contents found in most trauma kits, what do you need, what can you leave out, and most importantly, what most people fail to train on. Complete show notes here!  

In this episode Juan, Lance and Chris discuss the training options to civilians, law enforcement and others and what to look for in an trauma instructor or medical training organization, Pushing past the bystander mentality and how much training is too much or not enough? Complete show notes here!

Juan, Chris and Lance talk about what it takes to build and maintain a medical training organization and the birth of Platinum 10 Medical. Lance has to explain what a potato ricer is, our favorite foods while on duty, and we discuss how to take the first step from bystander to trained first care provider. All this and more in episode 1.