Podcast Episodes

Mac 3 vs Mac 4 - Which blade should you use?

Episode 32

Which blade do you prefer when you intubate? Mac 3 or Mac 4? Is there any data to guide our choice? Matt and I review a recent study from Intensive Care Medicine Journal that attempted to answer the …

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

The Ideal Trauma Call: You Were Taught Wrong, Traumas Not Algorithmic.

Episode 31

Are you running your traumas as efficiently as you should? Dave Edwards shares with us the ideal approach/philosophy/teaching tool to how theses calls should ideally go. This document is years in the…

Published on 3 years ago

The Sick Asthmatic- You're thinking about it wrong, this is so different from other causes of respiratory distress

Episode 30

The sick asthmatic is one of the scariest calls you may run. You need to understand this is different from other respiratory distress. Your treatments can have a profoundly negative impact on the pat…

Published on 3 years ago

What did you just take? Novel Drugs of Abuse with Dr. Matsler

Episode 29

It seems like there are new drugs hitting the streets every month. That's because there are and there's a reason for that! Come learn why and what we need to look out for and be aware of on the stree…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Don't Miss Something Important, Your Physical Exam Matters

Episode 28

Will Berry's back on the show to chat with us about a commonly overlooked part of our care. He can't stress enough how important a good detailed physical exam can be. Are you dedicating enough attent…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

The Physiologically Difficulty Airway - Part 4: Right Ventricular Failure, This Ones Scary

Episode 27

Join us for part four of our four part series looking at the physiologically difficult airway. Matt takes us through the approach to RV failure why these patients are so dangerous to intubate.

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Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

Snake Bites

Episode 29

Summer's not over yet which means the snakes they are a still slithering. Come learn everything you need to know about treating North American snake bites in the field and dispel some myths along the…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Deadly Cocaine Overdose, Do You Know The Antidote? They Didn't Teach Me This In Paramedic School.

Episode 25

Dr. Lesley Pepin joins us to talk about the nuances of cocaine overdose and it's various managements. There's more than you think. And the more you know could make a difference and save a life. 

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Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

The Physiologically Difficulty Airway - Part 3: Severe Metabolic Acidosis

Episode 24

Join us for part three of our four part series looking at the physiologically difficult airway. Matt takes us through the approach to severe metabolic acidosis and why these patients are so dangerous…

Published on 3 years, 7 months ago

The Physiologically Difficulty Airway - Part 2: Hypotension

Episode 23

Join us for part two of our four part series looking at the physiologically difficult airway. Matt takes us through the different causes of hypotension, why these patients are so dangerous to intubat…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago