53. Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest
Always remember: They're not dead 'til they're warm and dead.
5 Jan 202219min
52. Hypothermia
Thank you to American Ambulance's own Mario Torralva for bringing your experience to our show this week!
22 Dec 202132min
51. Anaphylaxis
Join us for a discussion on Anaphylaxis, a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. Today we are joined by Tiffany Rangel, a Paramedic Supervisor with American Ambulance who shares the ...
8 Dec 202128min
50. Acute Dystonic Reactions
Involuntary contractions of muscles of the extremities, face, neck, eyes, abdomen, pelvis, or larynx in either sustained or intermittent patterns that lead to abnormal movements or postures.
24 Nov 202114min
49. CQI
QIs are not meant to be punitive. The goal of Continuing Quality Improvement is to find parts of the job, policies, and/or protocols that need help. We can't know what to fix without identifying how i...
10 Nov 202125min
48. The Agitated Patient
Dealing with agitated or combative patients is one of the most challenging aspects of the job. Today we are joined by special guest Dr. Matthew Lippi, an emergency medicine resident at UCSF Fresno, as...
27 Okt 202125min
47. Pediatric Assessment
Kids constitute 27% of all ED visits, and it's important to know how their assessment differs from adult patients so that nothing gets missed.
7 Okt 202121min
46. Severe Mountain Sickness
Planning a trip to the High Sierras, or working at altitude? Join us on this episode as we introduce another physician guest, Dr. William Frye, to discuss all things altitude.
29 Sep 202124min
