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The Real ResQ is the ultimate podcast for inspiring stories of everyday heroes who risk their lives ”so others may live.” Join experienced Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer #500, Jason Quinn, and guests from around the world as they share firsthand accounts of high-pressure situations and the bravery required to navigate them. From the simple standard medevac to the dark and stormy night rescues, they are entertaining and fun to listen to. Each episode is packed with riveting stories, insightful interviews, and expert analysis, giving you an immersive experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Here, we go behind the scenes of these amazing rescues. We get an inside look and listen to all the good and the bad of these everyday heroes. Whether you’re a first responder or simply fascinated by the world of rescue work, ”The Real ResQ” is a must-listen. Subscribe now and join us on this unforgettable journey of courage, heroism, and hope.
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Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
In this episode of The Real ResQ Podcast, host Jason Quinn is joined by Andy French, a U.S. Army Physician Assistant.
Andy discusses the journey from a military upbringing to his experiences in the Army, the impact of 9/11 on his career choices, and his transition to becoming a Physician Assistant.
French shares his unique experiences in emergency medicine, including challenges faced after Physician Assistant school and memorable medical calls that shaped his career. The conversation highlights the importance of learning from mistakes and the rewarding nature of working in emergency medicine.
Some of the stories shared include a home oxygen explosion, a shooting incident, and a remarkable rescue mission known as Operation Pineapple Express, which aimed to evacuate an Afghan interpreter during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
French emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes, the value of teamwork in medicine, and the need for compassion and support for those who have risked their lives to assist U.S. forces. Enjoy!
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