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This Episode we are joined by a very special guest and talk about the pitfalls of education and patient care involving tunnel vision.  Blake Rogers is a full time paramedic and part time Flight paramedic with Survival Flight in Alabama. He is an experienced provider and friend with vast knowledge from a different aspect. This week we review some training and treatment pitfalls involving tunnel vision and how to combat these issues from experience and training. Blake offers a unique perspective involving a different aspect that I think is invaluable and an absolute must listen for all levels of providers.  As always stay safe and continue to better yourselves and the profession.

Brief Overview of the Diamond Triad of Death in Trauma. We very briefly review Calciums normal Lab values Calciums Function in Trauma and Clotting Calcium as an Inotrope Remember Most important Step in Trauma Stop the Bleed!

Welcome back to the second episode of this season! This week we take a look at FONA vs. MONA in regards to ischemic chest pain.  There is substantial data and studies that reflect Fentanyl as being a safe alternative to morphine to relive Ischemic chest pain. Fentanyl is more hemodynamically stable than Morphine and the way of the future in pre-hospital chest pain management. Don't take my word for it! https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26727338/ https://journals.lww.com/coronary-artery/Abstract/2020/09000/Analgesia_in_acute_ischemic_chest_pain.11.aspx

Welcome Back! In this episode we take a look at some of the differences of Oxygenation and Ventilation.   Ventilation Control processes, Mechanical Ventilation, Active vs. Passive, and ways to manage ventilation issues. Oxygenation processes deeper than gas exchange, we give a simple analogy for tissue oxygenation, ways to treat, and break down the issue with SPO2. Please Like, Share, and Follow! If you can figure it out please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. Reach out if there's a topic you would like us to touch on. Thanks for the support guys!

This Episode we briefly review Head Injuries Concussion Management and Assessment  Types of Brain Bleeds Herniation Assessment and Management  Check Out Ditch Doctors on FB or their website www.ditchdr.org

Welcome back everyone! Sorry for the extended break this week we talk about Neurogenic shock! The pathophysiology and ins/outs of how to identify and manage these SICK patients. We have a patient scenario to review some content we have reviewed *Hint* and look into the next episode. If you have questions or want to discuss this please message the page or myself and we can talk about it. If you like it please let me know so we can incorporate more of this into each episode.  If you listen closely we two people I respect as clinicians mainly in the back round and taking jabs at me, but none the less there to support! As always stay safe and thanks for the support.

This week we take a look at the deadly dozen in Thoracic trauma! Some of these we look for on every patient, however there are some underlying conditions that could change your approach and manage the trauma pt. I give a shoutout to some of the young guns in EMS, and say thank you to all the listeners.  Remember to like, follow and leave a review on your favorite streaming site, if you do I will feature your glorious or honest opinions on the air in the following episode. Thanks again everyone. https://youtu.be/m1DO9rjVd5A *I do not own the rights to the video*

This week we dive right into the Lethal Triad of Trauma  Hypothermia Acidosis Coagulopathy (Prevent Hypoxia and we Prevent Death) We discuss simple causes and methods of prevention and management and look into next weeks episode. Thanks for the help and support

Sorry for the Long Break! This week starts our Trauma portion of the podcast, Conveniently and eloquently labeled as Trauma Naked. This week we take a look at preparation and remaining calm on scene. We review: Newtons Laws Training High Stress Preparation Communication Injury predictors The Duck on Water principle (Shout to to my boy Keanu) Thanks for tuning in as well dive deeper into Trauma!

Episode 10- First off thanks everyone for the support thus far. I can't wait to see what the next ten episodes brings. This week we take a look at our Medical Sign's! I tell everyone I'm an Aquarius (I don't know what that means) and start by. giving a much deserved shout out to you guys the fans and listeners. We take a look at things to come as we move away from medical and into Trauma! Some of the main topic we look at today signs that point us to Skull Fractures, Pancreatitis, Ectopic Pregnancy, Hypocalcemia, Pelvic Bleeding, and several others. We wrap with another thank you and closing comments.  Reach out to the page and tell us what you want to hear or if you want to be a guest on the show I would love to have a discussion about a topic.