MCHD Paramedic Podcast

We’ve discussed airway management and our MCHD delayed sequence approach on past podcast episodes. On this episode, join the medical directors as they take a scenario based, deep dive into the finer ...

26 Aug 201933min

The evolution of emergent stroke care has rapidly evolved over the past decade. With the increased emphasis on recognizing large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes, communication and cooperation between ...

12 Aug 201942min

Last year, we rolled out the MCHD “ROSC to Cath” protocol via the podcast. Recently, some compelling data from the COACT trial has led us to reassess and reconsider this protocol. On this episode, D...

29 Jul 20198min

During a recent continuing education session at MCHD, one of the educational points of emphasis was recognizing and reporting human trafficking as a paramedic/first responder. The podcast crew was lu...

15 Jul 201924min

Vital signs are called vital for a reason.  On this episode, Dr. Patrick takes us through a differential for the workup of sinus tachycardia.  This is a finding that we see daily in our practice, but ...

1 Jul 201924min

We've addressed the ten most commonly encountered medications seen in EMS on a prior podcast. In this episode, Brad Ward joins Dr. Patrick to focus on a less common, but often more impactful group of...

17 Jun 201919min

We have been fortunate here at MCHD to develop an ongoing educational partnership with Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia. A group of 11 paramedic students and instructors just finished a th...

4 Jun 201925min

In recognition of EMS Week 2019, the MCHD Paramedic Podcast crew decided to directly address one of the most pressing issues in current EMS practice – paramedic and EMT wellness and burnout prevention...

20 Mai 201924min