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Heavy Lies the Helmet

Dec 25, 2017

Most of us carry and commonly administer medications that affect the neurotransmitter serotonin (e.g. Fentanyl). Additionally, most of our patients with a history of depression and/or anxiety are prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI's). In this episode, we discuss Serotonin Syndrome: a dangerous...


Dec 2, 2017

In this episode, we continue our electrolyte series by focusing on one of the most abundant minerals in our body: calcium.  Calcium is an ion that plays a number of roles in maintaining homeostasis, and it is readily available for administration for most of us in both the pre-hospital and hospital setting.  Tune in as...


Nov 7, 2017

Are you new to transport medicine and are looking for your first set of personal gear? Or, are you a seasoned critical care transport provider looking to change your current setup and upgrade to a more quality system? Or, are you a member of leadership at a HEMS program that is looking to change the equipment...


Oct 26, 2017

In this episode, we continue our discussion of AMTC 17. Tune in as we touch on key points from the AMTC talks that we attended that will provide you with several clinical pearls that may apply to your practice. Due to the large amount of discussion, this podcast is split into 3 episodes; 1 for each day of the...


Oct 23, 2017

In this episode, we continue our discussion of AMTC 17. Tune in as we touch on key points from the AMTC talks that we personally attended. Due to the large amount of discussion, this podcast is split into 3 episodes; 1 for each day of the conference. This is day...