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Built on the lifeguard mantra of "educate, prevent, rescue, and resuscitate," Lifeguards 10-8 will dive into the tradecraft, from lifesaving procedures to lifeguard history. Produced and hosted by professional ocean/river lifeguards, this education-based podcast will explore the hazardous and often rewarding profession of open water lifesaving. Episodes will include interviews and training briefs with front-line beach lifeguards and operations supervisors from various services across America ...
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Why people have an affinity for digging large holes and tunnels on the beach is anyone’s guess. What lifeguards know is that these holes can be deadly. One hole dug by a bored-adolescent minded adult can be a death trap for a small child. Sand holes dug on America’s beaches have claimed too many lives over the last fifty years and as the beaches be…
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WARNING: Case reviews of SCUBA and re-breather diving fatalities will occur during this podcast; this one is not for the light of heart. Join Mike and ABC as they discuss the many nuances of safety and task loading while filming large apex predators outside the confines of traditional shark cages. Andy Casagrande is an extreme waterman, stuntman, h…
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Airway Management; BLS Airway Adjuncts- IST Brief #3 with Senior Paramedic Bryan "Hoss" Hess NRP
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This in-service training brief will focus on BLS airway adjuncts. Airway adjuncts combined with an airway maneuver are the key to successful airway management and proper ventilation during resuscitation cases. Paramedic Byan Hess will discuss the physiology of the compromised airway as well as the indications and contra indications for the use of t…
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Ninja Lifeguard: Rescue Case Review with Robby Hemphill, Ocean Rescue Specialist-EMT (Pre-premier Bonus Episode)
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Welcome to our very first Rescue Case Review. 'Lifeguards 10-8!' will frequently present unique case reviews just like this, encompassing both rescue and medical incidents taken from real-life public safety operations. The purpose of the case review is to provide a platform presenting both the perils and pearls of protecting America's ocean, lake, …
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"The Wet Seat Position" - In-Service Training Brief - with Jack Forsman - Ocean Rescue Specialist, PRWCO (Bonus Episode)
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This training brief is part of a recurring segment designed to present a potpourri of relevant updates in open water lifesaving. Make no mistake, these IST segments are produced following national curriculum, USLA training standards, and universal procedural guidelines for beach lifeguards, aquatic first responders, and for those rescuers who provi…
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