Podcast Episodes

Toxic Alcohols: Hidden Danger in Everyday Products and an Everyday Call

Episode 61

Toxicologist Dr. Nik Matsler teaches us the critical topic of toxic alcohol poisoning. The discussion sheds light on the dangers lurking in everyday household and industrial products that contain met…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Art of Laryngoscopy- The SALAD technique (Suction-Assisted Laryngoscopy and Airway Decontamination)

Episode 60

In the high-stakes environment of prehospital medicine, the ability to perform a successful intubation on the first attempt is critical. The complexity of prehospital airway management cannot be unde…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

The Truth about Mechanical CPR Devices: What the Data Really Says

Episode 59

Despite the allure of consistent compressions and reduced provider fatigue, does the data actually show that mechanical CPR devices improve outcomes? Tune in for a nuanced exploration of evidence-bas…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Neonatal Resuscitation: Conquering the Fear, Step By Step Guide For Emergency Providers

Episode 58

Overcoming Fear in Neonatal Resuscitation: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Crush Injury and Crush Syndrome- Is What You Learned Folklore?

Episode 57

Dr. Nik Matsler is back to discuss the treatment of patients with crush injuries and crush syndrome. Dr. Matsler's insight as an emergency physician and a toxicologist are put to work helping us unde…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Lessons From a Sage: Interview with Jim Barrick

Episode 56

Jim Barrick has more than 37 years of experience in Emergency Medical Services and Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (EMS and HEMS).  His humble approach makes him a wealth of wisdom for anyone i…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Postpartum Hemorrhage- What To Do When the Bleeding Won't Stop

Episode 55

We delve into the high-stakes world of postpartum hemorrhage management with the esteemed Dr. Maria Moreira. Joins us to demystify the management of postpartum hemorrhage in the pre-hospital setting.…

Published on 2 years ago

Delivering Nuchal Cords, Breech Presentations, Shoulder Dystocias- Field Obstetrics, What To Do When Things Go Sideways

Episode 54

In this episode Dr. Maria Moreira joins us to talk us through prehospital pregnancy difficult deliveries. We'll discuss how to handle nuchal cords, cord prolapse, breech presentations, and shoulder d…

Published on 2 years ago

Which is Better, Midazolam IV, IM or IN?

Episode 53

In this episode we look at a recent observational study out of the journal of neurology looking at the effectiveness of midazolam when comparing the IV vs IM vs IN routes. We'll discuss the study as …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Non-Invasive Ventilation - Do You Understand the Physiology?

Episode 52

There are few treatments in our tool box that can have more of a positive impact than non-invasive ventilation. This episode is designed to help you better understand the physiology of how it works a…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago