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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 InjuriesConcussion Management and Assessment Types of Brain BleedsHerniation 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 HypothermiaAcidosisCoagulopathy(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 LawsTraining High StressPreparationCommunicationInjury predictorsThe 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.
This episode we review last weeks episode.We take a look at a lost skill, talk about emergency airway management strategies, and how to identify difficult airways.We dive into an introduction into Ventilators:Basic Terminology and AbbreviationsModes- Taking a deep look at CMV, AC, and SIMVDOPES and managing alarms.Thanks for the continuing support!
This week we take a look last respiratory pathophysiology. The information comes from a class I did approved and vetted for continuing education by the GA department of education.Topics include:Oxygen physiologyHypoxiaVentilation PhysiologyETCO2Alveolar Recruitment Strategies for type 1 vs. type 2 Respiratory Failureand much moreThanks for the support.
This week we taker a look at the cause of our case study from Episode 7.We dive into the Storm surrounding the Thyroid Hyper/Hypo and talk about how to identify these medical emergencies. We take a look at where JFK got his bronzer from (Hint the adrenal gland), and review Cushing's syndrome.We take a look at things to come and listing what you want to hear or potential episodes.Thanks again for listening!
This week we take a look at a preview for next week with a case study? Just a normal day in the E911 System.We look at a case study after being dispatched for an apparent seizure.As always things may not be what they seem. If you have any questions or think you have it locked down please message the page or me and we can discuss this patient. Try and piece it together as next weeks episode will be based on the issues this patient was experiencing.Looking for interviews or have sorting you would like to talk about? Message the page and as always thanks for listening.
This week we recap Pain part . Briefly reviewing terminology and the importance of MAP in pain management. Our main topic focuses on OPIOID alternative treatments by using Ketamine and Toradol.Toradol is an NSAID with great results in the normotensive patient without hypertension or signs of bleeding.Ketamine is the king for analgesia am I right? Well listen in and see if you still think so at the end of the episode. As always listen to the Fly by Medics podcast on your favorite streaming platform and let me know what you want to hear! Please Like share and review.
This week we talk about pre hospital pain management. Review some terminology, take a look at the unicorn vital sign MAP, check ego's, review morphine, and fentanyl. We take a look at analgesics and it's sub classes. Review NSAIDS definition, MAP, Dissociation. Dive deeper into the mechanism of action of two common opioids we use. Visit the opioid epidemic, and talk about findings in cardiology with Morphine vs. Fentanyl. We close out as usual with a special Memorial Day Message.
This week we continue our discussion on Acid-Base:Intro with recap of Part 1.Introduce or refresh the value of ABG's, ABG interpretation, common cellular shifts, and look at some ways we can identify acid base disturbance's in the field. Outro with a shout out to Mad Bomber supplement Co., and bring up a poll to let you decide the next episode of the podcast Pain management cage match or Heart Failure roundup heavy weight bout Left heart vs. Right Heart Failure.As Always if you like what you hear please like the facebook page, the podcast, and leave a review.
This week we review the Pt Presentation from last week and wish all the moms a Happy Mothers Day while reviewing last weeks travesty.Answer a few fan questions on Tracheostomy Tubes and IV's in Alcohol Poisoning.Then for our main portion we review:Basic Homeostasis: Aerobic vs. Anerobic MetabolismHemoglobin and 4 Types of Hypoxia effects on the Oxyhemoglobin Disassociation Curve.Basic PH Ranges and Common Causes of Each.Thanks for tuning in! If you liked what you hear please like, share, and review on our Face book page or on Apple Podcasts.Tune in Next Week for PT. 2 of What the PH
Welcome to the first episode of the Fly By Medics Podcast. In this episode we talk about hopes for the podcast, get a little background on the host, and discuss PEEP. Positive End Expiratory Pressure uses, benefits, potential complications, and when we commonly use these in treatments. Please enjoy the podcast and let me know your feedback as we move away from cookbook medicine and become clinicians.