127. Spinal Motion Restriction (SMR)
Backboards, cervical collars... first we used them, then we didn't, now we're bringing them back! Why, and how to use them is the subject of today's discussion.
27 Aug 202519min
126. Code 3 Driving
Code 3 driving is a potentially risky part of the job. We are thrilled to have Ben Garcia, American Ambulance's Manager of Risk, Safety and Compliance joins us on the podcast today to discuss how to n...
2 Jul 202528min
125. Ketamine Update
Our system has recently added Ketamine to our pain management toolbox. How's it going? Find out!
18 Jun 202529min
124. The Dangers of RMCT
American Ambulance's own Daniel Bernhardt joins us today to discuss the dangers of RMCT (Refusal of Medical Care and/or Transportation).
4 Jun 202533min
123. Rattlesnake Bites
It's warming up, and that means the snakes are coming out! Join us for a deep dive into how to approach rattlers, fortunately the only venomous snakes we have in our service area of California.
7 Mai 202527min
122. TTJI
Transtracheal Jet Insufflation (TTJI) is one of those rarely needed procedures that hopefully you will never even have to perform. But if and when you do, you need to be ready! So have a listen and br...
16 Apr 202514min
121. Search and Rescue
For today's discussion we are joined by two awesome guests: Paramedic Derek Ratzel, and Dr. Joe Mueller, both bringing their own expertise on the subject to the podcast!
19 Mar 202538min
120. Back to Basics
The basics (BLS) are core to what we do, and vital to doing it well! Today we are pleased to welcome paramedic and field training officer Alex Diaz to discuss these important EMS fundamentals.
5 Mar 202536min
