In this inaugural episode of the Big Tex Ordnance Podcast, hosts Ike, Chris, and Ian sit down with Kerry Davis, founder of Dark Angel Medical. Kerry shares his journey from Air Force medic to emergency room nurse, and how these experiences led him to create Dark Angel Medical. The conversation covers the critical importance of trauma care training for civilians, the evolution of tactical medicine, and common misconceptions about emergency medical care. Kerry provides valuable insights on everyday carry medical kits, the effectiveness of tourniquets, and why tampons are not suitable for treating gunshot wounds. The episode also touches on supply chain challenges in the medical industry and the impact of current global events on medical equipment availability.
Episode Timeline:
00:02:00 - Kerry Davis introduces himself and his background in the medical field
00:08:00 - Discussion on the importance of medical training for civilians
00:15:00 - Kerry talks about the paradigm shift in tactical medicine over the years
00:25:00 - Conversation about teaching medical skills to children
00:30:00 - Discussion on the dangers of home accidents and the need for preparedness
00:38:00 - Kerry explains the "Kit for Life" guarantee offered by Dark Angel Medical
00:44:00 - Overview of different medical kits offered by Dark Angel Medical
00:53:00 - Debunking the myth of using tampons for treating gunshot wounds
00:58:00 - Discussion on needle chest decompression and its limitations for untrained individuals
01:02:00 - Kerry provides recommendations for everyday carry medical items
01:05:00 - Information on how to find Dark Angel Medical products and training
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