EMSconnect On Shift is a podcast that brings together the stories, challenges, and insights of the medical and EMS communities. Hosted by experienced professionals, this show dives into the real-world experiences of those on the frontlines of emergency medical services. From heart-pounding calls to the behind-the-scenes operations, EMSconnect On Shift offers a unique perspective on the daily lives of EMS providers. We also feature episodes for general audiences, highlighting topics that resonate with anyone interested in health care, public safety, and the individuals who make a difference in critical moments. Whether you're an EMS provider or just curious about the world of emergency medicine, EMSconnect On Shift connects you to the pulse of the field.
Chaaaa! We are so stoked to offer our next set for you. Get caught inside "Dropping Into Waveform Basics." Our lineup features Dr. Casey Patrick from the MCHD Paramedic Podcast (https://www.mchd-tx.o…
With plenty of hot topics, or cutting-edge technology in EMS, I wanted to know what is good, fake news, and straight trash. Who else to ask than, Dr. Travis Dierks a Medical Director for numerous age…
In their description of Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, Slate Magazine said, “Grossman cuts such a heroic, omnicompetent figure, he could have stepped out of a video game.” He has five patents to his name, …
He is back! Travis Barrett joins EMSconnect On Shift again to talk about fad diets. This guy is a wealth of knowledge and fills your ears with it! Research has shown that more than 75% of emergency r…
In this episode, I sit down with Travis Barrett MS, CSCS from Dynamic Performance. Tune in as we talk about obesity in EMS and how to start making healthier life choices on and off the clock, startin…
All patients die from what? SHOCK! It could be trauma related, it could stem from a medical condition like anaphylaxis or simple cardiac arrest. No matter the underlining cause, our patient's death o…
Echo call, cardiac arrest, or full arrest, whatever your agency calls it, it means the same, the heart has stopped and life is in limbo, or does it? Things have seemed to change, more often, the card…
Dr. Crash, AKA Dr. Stanton, is back covering injuries all the way from your head to your tailbone! Did you know Dr. Stanton is the Medical Director for the AMR/NASCAR Safety Team! If anyone knows hea…
I sit down with Dr. Dierks and share with him a recent post by Limmer Education called "Seven things your Medical Director wants you to know." I read him each one and get his feedback on each. Dr. Di…
Welcome to our first "book club," Dr. Dierks and I sit down and talk about the book "Who Moved My Cheese?" and how it affected our lives. We both recommend you pick up this book and check it out! Lin…
Lines & Tubes & Catheters, Oh My! EMSconnect hosts Sheri Worle our Critical Care Educator and Flight Nurse with Life Flight Network, as she breaks down the "What, Where and Whoops" of frequently enc…
The clock ⏰ is ticking when it comes to lack of perfusion. How fast? On average in a large vessel ischemic CVA, 32,000 neurons are lost causing an age acceleration of 8.7 hours, every second! So, in …
Wow, this one was tough. I am joined by Caitlin Wilson who shares her stories of when she was called upon to provide care off-duty. "I am leaning over doing CPR on someone I have knelt next to doing …
Cardiac arrest is not always as simple as the "typical" arrest. What if it is driven by trauma? What if you're operating in a law enforcement-generated warm zone? What if you are called upon to initi…
Our expert physician panel reviews the calls submitted by EMSconnect users! Our panel provides dialogue about their opinions and decisions. Want CE credit for out lectures, check out www.emsconnect.o…
Man, this guy was fun to host! This was another uncut, raw audio from the LIVE session this month with EMSconnect! Marc is a US army SF medic (18D), NREMT-P, Educator, and all-around stud! We sit dow…
I sit down with Spokane County Detective Mike to talk about how Fire/EMS can ensure that we handle, persevere and document possible crime scenes correctly. Mike has numerous years of experience in ma…
I sit down with the creator of the "Sick or Not Sick" program used around the world!
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I sit down with the creator of the "Sick or Not Sick" program used around the world! Mike and I talk about the power of using this flow chart during all patient contacts, medical or trauma. When this…
This is our first episode in trying to bring our educational sessions into our podcast! Our critical care educator, Sheri and I, sit down and talk about patient assessment as a critical care provider…