EMS Cast

We cover topics in more depth than you learned in paramedic school and connect this all back to the guiding principle of what actually matters to you the provider in the field.

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Unlocking Syncope: A Harbinger of Hidden Perils, Differentiating Benign from Life-Threatening Causes

Syncope, is a symptom that many emergency medical personnel encounter. It's sometimes tricky to differentiate from seizures, and it's essential to understand that syncope is

Wide Complex Tachycardia: Get Comfortable With Uncertainty

Learn a systematic approach to management of wide complex tachycardia that doesn't rely on exact rhythm identification or scoring systems with guest Dr. Kevin Butler.

The Critically Burned Patient

Burn injuries are among the most intimidating emergencies faced by prehospital care providers. The intricacies of managing such cases were vividly discussed in our recent

End-Tidal CO2 Monitoring in Hemorrhagic Shock: A Vital Tool for Assessment and Management

Hemorrhagic shock, characterized by a significant loss of blood volume, characterized by end organ dysfunction as the result of inadequate tissue profusion. It is a

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Approach to the Tracheostomy

This is still included in the A of ABCs but I got essentially no training on this in paramedic school. Airway problems are terrifyring without

Communication Pitfalls

We have important information to share. Where do our communication skills fail us and how can we be better?

Ross Orpet
July 8, 2020
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The Sick Kid

Caring for the critically ill pediatric patient is scary for all emergency providers. We discussed our approach to these calls with attending EM/EMS physician Dr.