This is a weekly podcast with our group talking about local, regional and national EMS issues. Physicians, nurses, advanced and basic EMS providers will gain professional knowledge from this podcast.
This is part 4 of our discussion regarding the resuscitation of a Streetsboro Fire Department member.
Scott, Tyler, Dr. Hill and Chris all reflect on being a survivor of various injuries and sudden events. Thankfully, due to the resuscitation team and process, Chris has a chance to say “thank you” t…
Ketamine makes it back into our podcast discussion. Our patient, Chris, reflects on his resuscitation while our hosts, Dr. Hill and Scott talk through the resuscitation process.
Early this year, one of our own suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and his peers had to respond. Thankfully, you will meet Chris Fredmonsky of the Streetsboro Fire Department, the survivor and hear his…
Great questions and interaction with the live audience during this live recap of Ketamine. Dr. Don Spaner, Scott Wildenheim, Ray Pace, and Caleb Feronni chatted and took questions about Ketamine, Epi…
Continuing the drug box discussion, the crew discussed the clinical math, preparation, and dosages of various drugs including Zofran, Epi, and Dilaudid. This is a great episode to watch on our YouTub…
A practical review of Ketamine. What’s in the protocol? Can we use it on patients that have serious medical or traumatic emergencies but also have excited emotional issues? The crew explains their p…
Ketamine has received some “bad press.” Is it as volatile as it’s current reputation in the ED and the field? Why is it getting so much attention, how do we calm the discussion, and feel more comfort…
This episode is the recap of our CPAP discussion. It's a practical discussion regarding the use of CPAP according to the UHEMS protocols. Thank you to all who participated as part of the live, virtu…
Using CPAP, what is the biggest risk? The risks are situationally dependent. What about usage with patients experiencing hypotension? The use of CPAP can be helpful to the patient's longterm care g…
Using CPAP contraindications, running lights and sirens from a scene vs taking care of a patient in the appropriate manner. It's an EMT-level skill that can make a huge difference in the patient's lo…
How do we make people not afraid of the cpap machine? CPAP is easy to use and a great patient therapy. This episode is intended to help all feel more comfortable with its use.