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- May 29th, 2015, 4:52 pm
- Forum: Medical Issues
- Topic: Ketamine
- Replies: 12
- Views: 12284
Re: Ketamine
Just to give you a little knowledge on it, its been used by Ranger Medics for years. Every Ranger medic is carrying and proficient in the use of ketamine. Its a great drug for a plethora of reasons. Its a dissociative anesthetic; so less to no memory of the event (less traumatic for the patient). Ea...
- May 5th, 2013, 2:06 pm
- Forum: Special Operations Training
- Topic: Special Operations Combat Medic (SOCM) Course
- Replies: 19
- Views: 103380
Re: Special Operations Combat Medic (SOCM) Course
Medics that graduate RASP, complete a pre-Socm course at regiment then attend Socm prior to being assigned to a bn.
- April 12th, 2013, 5:36 am
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: A co 2/75 current
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4479
Re: A co 2/75 current
I was reminded that I hadn't posted in a few months and thought is give sitrep. My appologize for not being more active on the board, this training cycle has been hellish. Went on a month long trauma rotation in Atlanta. Learned from the trauma teams and was able to teach the physicians and surgeons...
- December 26th, 2012, 2:00 pm
- Forum: Medical Issues
- Topic: QuikClot Sources
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8000
Re: QuikClot Sources
Quick clot combat gauze is definitely the way to go but like was already said, nothing beats a roll of properly packed kerlex!
- December 2nd, 2012, 10:11 am
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: A co 2/75 current
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4479
Re: A co 2/75 current
Graduated RIP, SOCM, assigned to 2/75. Multiple deployments and embracing my personal hell aka the training cycle. Went on a short vacation to Ranger school. This site had a ton of information and guidance when I was desiding if Rangering was for me and while going through the enlistment process. Wa...
- December 2nd, 2012, 9:30 am
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: A co 2/75 current
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4479
A co 2/75 current
Gentlemen, currently 1A sr medic. Graduated ranger school class 05-11. Ran into a few Rangers at the memorial dedication ceremony that recommended I come back on the site. I apologize for not remembering the Rangers name who gave me the 2nd batt stickers for all the boys, they appreciated the immens...
- May 15th, 2008, 11:24 am
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: Introduction
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2783
Ranger Jim, My apologies for the delay in response time. My recruiter has not administered a PT test as of yet. My self administered PT test results are as follows: 2 minute Push-ups: 57 2 minute sit-ups: 75 2 mile run: 15:03 5 pull-ups directly following 2 mile run Thank you Rangers and DEPs for th...
- May 13th, 2008, 11:15 am
- Forum: Introduction Archive
- Topic: Introduction
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2783
Introduction
Rangers, My name is Patrick and I'm 26. I'm am a certified EMT-B and going to be graduating from college at the end of December, 2008 and plan on enlisting as 68W with an option 40. I came to your site to learn as much as I could about the process of becoming a Ranger before I enlist. I was ready to...