Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLightning rounds #13: What’s the deal with nurses?
Brandon and Bryan reflect on the qualities that define good and bad ICU nurses, the challenges they face, and how APPs and physicians can enable them…
4 years ago
TIRBO #4: Hope
Why an assumption in your training should be to call for assistance, but expect it will never arrive. Plan to manage problems yourself. Let help surp…
4 years, 1 month ago
Episode 43: Resuscitative TEE with Felipe Teran
The hows, whys, logistics, and applications of focused, bedside transesophageal echocardiography performed by critical care and EM providers, with Fe…
4 years, 1 month ago
TIRBO #3: Weaning vs Titration
When do interventions need to be “weaned”? Stop using this word when you don’t mean it! Titrate, target to effect, but only wean when there is a phys…
4 years, 1 month ago
Lightning rounds #12: Co-managing patients in a surgical ICU
Brandon and Bryan talk about the practicalities of communication, collaboration, and compromise in a surgical ICU, when the surgical and critical car…
4 years, 1 month ago
TIRBO #2: Procedural handedness
When should you place a line or perform other procedures using your left (or non-dominant) hand? Brandon reflects on a few situations.
4 years, 1 month ago
TIRBO #1: Toughness
The first episode of Brandon’s intermittent solo rants, in this case discussing toughness, stress tolerance, and flexibility in clinical medicine.
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode 42: Clinical pharmacists with Laura Means Ebbitt
An overview of the role and contributions of a clinical pharmacist in the ICU, with Laura Means Ebbitt of the University of Kentucky, a clinical phar…
4 years, 2 months ago
Lightning rounds #11: Reflections on two years of the podcast
Bryan and Brandon look back on the two-year anniversary of the show and reflect on where it’s been, where it’s going, lessons learned, and other deep…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode 41: Preventing and managing complications (part 2) with Matt Siuba
Part two of our discussion with fan favorite Matt Siuba (@msiuba), Cleveland Clinic intensivist, on complications in critical care and how to prevent…
4 years, 3 months ago