MCHD Paramedic Podcast

One of the most difficult situations in prehospital care is the high-risk patient refusal of EMS transport. This topic is far from straight forward for both learners and teachers alike. Dr. Patrick ...

8 Apr 201932min

This episode is loaded with tactical EMS pearls. Houston Fire Department Assistant Medical Director, Dr. Kevin Schulz, joins the podcast again to lend his TEMS expertise. MCHD’s tactical leader, Pat...

26 Mar 201933min

Managing markedly elevated blood pressures has to be one of the most common EMS clinical dilemmas. Dr. Dickson joins Dr. Patrick to help dispel some long-standing and persistent hypertension manageme...

4 Mar 201928min

With the explosion continuing education options, how do we decide who and what to believe? Dr. Tony Seupaul, evidence based medicine expert, joins the podcast crew to discuss tips on how to best mani...

20 Feb 201925min

The MCHD Podcast Crew just received word that we have a documented measles case here in Montgomery County. We decided to try and get out in front of this story and provide our listeners with some bas...

6 Feb 201916min

The MCHD Paramedic Podcast wants to help all of our listeners stay up to date. Earlier this year, we discussed TXA (Tranexamic Acid) following our MCHD TXA protocol roll-out. New TXA research just p...

29 Jan 201910min

Despite Dr. Patrick's fear, we're delivering the second installment of our Obstetrics series. This is a potentially frightening topic that was actually requested by several MCHD medics. Part one foc...

29 Jan 201927min

Join Dr. Patrick for a “phast” pharmacology update on hydromorphone/dilaudid. We’ll discuss its uses, relative strength, side-effects and the future role of dialudid at MCHD.

14 Jan 20196min