MCHD Paramedic Podcast

MCHD is excited for the county wide roll out of the PulsePoint app. Community Outreach Coordinator, Ashton Herring, joins Dr. Patrick to discuss the importance of bystander CPR in increasing survival...

2 Des 201922min

On this episode, Dr. Patrick and MCHD Paramedic Podcast toxicologist extraordinaire, Dr. Jerry Snow, pick up where they left off in our recent discussion of the classic toxidromes. We'll branch out i...

18 Nov 201922min

Dr. Patrick is joined by two medics on the MCHD recruitment committee, Megan Steely and Russell Carter, to discuss the components of the "next generation" medic. We also dive in to the nuts and bolts...

4 Nov 201927min

We're excited to announce a new educational offering - MCHD Paramedic Podcast 360. There are many topics in paramedic/EMT education better taught with visual adjuncts that the podcast format cannot p...

28 Okt 20191min

We’ve recently rolled out a new epistaxis treatment protocol here at MCHD. Join the podcast team as we discuss some nosebleed background information along with the classic and emerging treatment opti...

21 Okt 201922min

This episode takes us back to the basics of toxic ingestions and poisonings to review the topic of toxidromes. Why do we look for specific patterns in poisonings and what are we looking for? Dr. Pat...

7 Okt 201935min

On this episode, the medical directors are joined by the MCHD car seat guru, Ashton Herring. The leading cause of death in children is motor vehicle related trauma. We’ll start with some background ...

23 Sep 201918min

REBOA is a hot topic in the world of emergency medicine and prehospital trauma care. Join the medical directors for a review of “resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta.” We’ll dis...

9 Sep 201921min