Doctor Reacts To Ridiculous Coast Guard Rescues

Frontline heroes do some amazing work . This time we're going to focus on the Coast Guard on the shores of Alaska. So . So nervous to check this out , but I predict we'll learn a lot . Huge thanks to Quest for sponsoring this video . Let's get started . 40 miles to the west of here , just on the other side of the islands of Kodiak for a fisherman that had been hit in the head by a crab pot. . Head injuries are incredibly dangerous , especially if there's bleeding . A lot of it can happen on the outside , but more dangerous when it happens internally . A 700-800 lb piece of gear , and so they wanted to get him off the vessel as quick as possible . God, these Coast Guard guys are just heroes upon heroes . The fact that they just fly in from a helicopter like this, usually during storms . And we lower him down with a just bare hook , just straight on the hook, harness him down . I wonder if they enter the ship or board the ship and then make their evaluations on the ship , or do they just right away get the person off ? I got down to the deck just fine , and I assessed the patient . Ah, so they do make their assessment . were normal, they weren't dilated or constricted . And it's also important to check if the pupils are different on either sides . That could be a sign that there's significant damage