Ep 120: The Secret Middle East Mission CRNAs Took Part In

It’s like a story right out of a Hollywood blockbuster. One that involves predawn flights, heavy military ammunitions, and a Crown Prince from the United Arab Emirates. Most importantly, it’s a secret mission involving CRNAs. Join us as we get the first-hand account of this 2017 covert operation from Lt. Col Laura Wiggins, CRNA, who was a part of this flight into Yemen.   Show notes: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/ep-120-the-secret-middle-east-mission-crnas-took-part-in/2826/    Get the CE certificate here: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Beyond-the-Mask-CE-Cert-FILLABLE.pdf   What we discuss on this episode:  3:14 – Background on our guest 6:23 – How the mission unfolded 9:50 – No time to sleep 14:02 – Flying into Yemen 15:49 – CRNA patch 17:24 – Dealing with Injured patients   19:00 – Media knew the story 20:39 – A walking bloodline 21:36 – Combat take-off 22:51 – The reason for the mission 24:18 – How this affected the peace accord 27:14 – Running for office 29:24 – Final thoughts from Laura

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