Alert Medic 1

Alert Medic 1
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Alert Medic 1

Alert Medic 1 is a podcast developed by EMS professionals with strict physician oversight focused on educating EMS providers on all aspects of the sciences and medicine. We accomplish our goal through blog entries, case studies, video lectures, and social media interaction. We encourage and welcome health care providers of all backgrounds to join in our discussion.

  1. Discussion on Mental Health w/ Marcia Barben, Founder, The Irons Foundation, and Cody, The Salty Paramedic

    5시간 전

    Discussion on Mental Health w/ Marcia Barben, Founder, The Irons Foundation, and Cody, The Salty Paramedic

    Summary This conversation delves into the critical topic of mental health among first responders, featuring insights from Marcia Barben of the Irons Foundation and Cody, the Salty Paramedic. They discuss the stigma surrounding mental health, the importance of peer support, and the resources available for first responders. Cody shares his journey of writing a book aimed at helping others navigate their mental health challenges, while Marcia emphasizes the need for accessible resources and community support. The discussion highlights the importance of open conversations about feelings, the necessity of finding the right therapist, and the proactive approaches that can be taken to promote mental wellness in the first responder community. Keywords mental health, first responders, Irons Foundation, Salty Paramedic, peer support, therapy, wellness, stigma, community resources, resilience Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Mental Health in First Responders 03:45 The Irons Foundation: Supporting First Responders 06:37 Cody's Journey: Humor and Mental Health Awareness 09:45 Breaking the Stigma: Conversations on Mental Health 12:33 The Importance of Talking About Feelings 15:41 Finding the Right Therapist: A Personal Journey 18:22 Peer Support and Community Resources 21:27 Self-Care: Balancing Work and Personal Life 24:43 Learning from Experiences: Good and Bad Examples 27:24 The Need for Change in the Fire Service 30:27 Conclusion: Promoting Wellness in First Responders 35:46 Burnout and the Need for Balance 37:02 Mental Health Awareness in First Responders 38:16 Advice for New First Responders 41:09 The Importance of Resetting 44:42 Identifying Supportive Systems 47:43 Proactive Mental Health Strategies 49:57 Advocating for Mental Health 57:30 Future Collaborations and Goals

    1시간 6분

  2. 3월 11일

    AI Applications in EMS: Plotting the Journey Forward with Donnie Woodyard

    Summary In this conversation, Mustafa Sidik and Donnie Woodyard explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in Emergency Medical Services (EMS). They discuss the evolution of AI, its current applications, and the potential future impact on healthcare. The conversation emphasizes the importance of embracing innovation, addressing ethical concerns, and leading the change within the EMS community. They highlight the need for collaboration and education to prepare for the integration of AI technologies in EMS practices. Takeaways AI has surged in the past 24 months, becoming integral to daily life. Natural language processing is key for AI applications in EMS. AI can significantly enhance patient care documentation. The EMS industry risks being left behind if it doesn't adapt to AI. Autonomous vehicles are already being tested for non-emergency patient transport. AI can help prevent medication errors in the pre-hospital setting. Collaboration among EMS leaders is essential for innovation. Education on AI is crucial for EMS leaders to embrace change. Divergent thinking fosters creativity and innovation in EMS. The future of EMS will involve AI assistants and autonomous technologies. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI in EMS 05:35 Understanding AI: Definitions and Concepts 10:27 The Impact of AI on Society and EMS 15:44 Low-Hanging Fruits for AI in EMS 20:27 The Future of AI in Emergency Medical Services 25:29 Real-World Applications of AI in EMS 30:35 Challenges and Ethical Considerations of AI in EMS 38:00 Embracing AI in Emergency Medical Services 40:18 The Need for Guidance in EMS AI Adoption 41:02 Addressing Naysayers and Resistance to Change 44:36 Education and Understanding in EMS 47:36 Privacy, Security, and Ethical Use of AI 51:00 Leading Innovation in State Regulations 52:40 The Importance of Narrative in Patient Care 57:13 Leveraging Technology to Prevent Errors 01:01:22 The Future of Driving and EMS 01:03:26 Learning from Past Innovators 01:09:32 Cultivating Divergent Thinking in Leadership Keywords AI, Emergency Medical Services, Innovation, Technology, Healthcare, Natural Language Processing, Autonomous Vehicles, Ethics, Leadership, Collaboration

    1시간 15분

  3. 2월 25일

    Utilization of Ventilators in Public Safety: Part 2

    Summary In this episode of the Alert Medical Podcast, host Cody and co-hosts Josh and Mustafa Sidik engage with guest Kirk Smith, a seasoned respiratory therapist, to discuss the critical role of mechanical ventilation in emergency medical services (EMS). Kirk shares his journey from bartender to respiratory therapist, emphasizing the importance of proper ventilation techniques in patient care. The conversation covers various topics, including the selection of ventilators, the significance of CPAP and BiPAP, and the challenges faced in implementing ventilators in EMS settings. Kirk also introduces adaptive support ventilation (ASV) as a valuable tool for managing patients effectively. The episode concludes with a discussion on the future of ventilation technology and the need for ongoing education in the field. Takeaways Kirk's journey from bartender to respiratory therapist highlights the importance of seizing opportunities. Mechanical ventilation is crucial for optimizing patient care in EMS. Choosing the right ventilator involves understanding the specific needs of the department. CPAP and BiPAP are essential tools for managing respiratory distress in patients. Feedback from ventilators is vital for ensuring effective patient care. Education and training are key to overcoming resistance to using ventilators in EMS. Adaptive support ventilation (ASV) simplifies the management of ventilated patients. The future of ventilation technology includes intelligent and closed-loop systems. Understanding ventilator settings can significantly impact patient outcomes. Collaboration between EMS and hospitals is essential for improving patient care. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Background 03:33 Kirk's Journey into Respiratory Therapy 06:40 The Importance of Mechanical Ventilation 09:27 Ventilator Selection and Organizational Maturity 12:34 Implementing Ventilators in EMS 15:41 Understanding Ventilator Settings and Patient Care 18:21 The Role of Ventilators in CPR 21:44 Overcoming Barriers to Ventilator Use 24:38 Education and Training for Ventilator Use 40:21 Navigating New Equipment in Emergency Care 43:12 Understanding the Role of Leadership in Training 47:00 The Importance of Ventilation in Patient Care 49:48 The Case for Mechanical Ventilation 54:33 Innovations in Ventilation Technology 01:01:11 The Future of Ventilation: Intelligent Systems Keywords mechanical ventilation, EMS, respiratory therapy, Kirk Smith, patient care, CPAP, BiPAP, ventilator settings, cardiac arrest, adaptive support ventilation

    1시간 13분

  4. 2월 18일

    Presenting the Trauma Patient

    Summary The Alert Medic 1 team explores the critical aspects of trauma care, focusing on the communication between EMS providers and trauma nurses with their guests, Abby and Logan. Both are experienced in their respective fields, discussing the importance of accurate patient assessments, the challenges of handoffs, and the need for clear communication. They emphasize the significance of understanding each other's roles and the necessity for collaboration in providing optimal patient care. The dialogue also highlights the need for training and experience in both EMS and nursing to improve the overall trauma care process. Takeaways Mechanism of injury is crucial for trauma reports. Vital signs and mental status are key indicators. Discrepancies in GCS reporting are common. Clear communication can prevent misunderstandings. Nurses and EMS should use plain language. Training for both sides can improve handoffs. Understanding each other's roles enhances teamwork. Concise reports save time in trauma situations. Interdisciplinary ride-alongs can foster understanding. Building trust is essential for effective communication. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Trauma Care Professionals 02:44 Communication in Trauma Handoffs 10:35 Prioritizing Patient Care Based on Reports 22:00 Expectations During Patient Handoffs 25:03 Improving Handoff Communication 27:06 Effective Communication in Trauma Handoffs 32:21 Building Trust Between EMS and Hospital Staff 36:23 Understanding Protocols and Procedures 42:20 The Importance of Interdisciplinary Experience Keywords trauma care, EMS, nursing, patient handoff, communication, GCS, trauma assessment, emergency medicine, healthcare collaboration, trauma nursing

    49분

  5. 2월 14일

    Shock Index #12: Federal Fentanyl Legislation, Novel Analgesia Agent Approved by FDA, and other Topics in EMS

    Summary In this conversation, the hosts discuss the implications of recent legislation regarding fentanyl and its impact on emergency medical services (EMS). They delve into the nuances of the Halt Fentanyl Act, exploring its potential effects on medicinal fentanyl use and the broader implications for pain management. The discussion transitions to the introduction of a new non-opiate analgesic, highlighting its potential benefits and challenges in the context of EMS. The conversation concludes with a focus on pain management practices, emphasizing the importance of treating pain compassionately and effectively in emergency settings. Takeaways The Halt Fentanyl Act aims to address fentanyl-related substances without impacting medicinal fentanyl use. Legislation can have unintended consequences on medical practices and patient care. Non-opiate analgesics are emerging as promising alternatives for pain management. Pain management should prioritize patient comfort and not be hindered by stigma or peer pressure. Understanding drug scheduling is crucial for EMS professionals. Effective pain management requires a multimodal approach, combining different medications. The opioid crisis has led to increased scrutiny and regulation of pain management practices. Compassionate care in EMS includes addressing pain without judgment. New medications must be accessible and affordable for patients in need. Education on pain management and drug interactions is essential for healthcare providers. Chapters 00:00 Legislation on Fentanyl-Related Substances 22:31 Emerging Non-Opioid Analgesics 33:15 Insurance Coverage and Drug Pricing Challenges 34:36 Legislative Updates on Substance Abuse Treatment 36:44 Clinical Trials and Evidence-Based Pain Management 41:24 Analgesic Preferences in Emergency Medicine 54:59 The Importance of Treating Pain Compassionately 01:02:59 Reflections on Pain Management and Future Directions Keywords Fentanyl, EMS, pain management, legislation, analgesics, opioid crisis, non-opiate medication, healthcare policy, drug scheduling, emergency medicine

    1시간 4분

  6. 2월 11일

    Journal Club: Literature Reviewing Naloxone in Cardiac Arrest

    Summary The conversation delves into the recent studies on the use of naloxone in cardiac arrest situations, particularly focusing on recent literature. The speakers discuss the implications of these studies, the concept of pseudo-PEA, and the evolving understanding of naloxone's role in resuscitation. They reflect on past practices, the need for prospective trials, and the emotional weight of changing medical guidelines. Takeaways Naloxone administration during cardiac arrest shows promising results. The number needed to treat for naloxone is significantly low, indicating effectiveness. Retrospective studies have limitations but can provide valuable insights. Understanding pseudo-PEA is crucial for improving resuscitation outcomes. Propensity matching helps reduce bias in retrospective studies. The physiology behind naloxone's effects is still being explored. Prospective trials are needed to solidify naloxone's role in cardiac arrest. Medical practices must adapt as new evidence emerges. Emotional reflections on past practices highlight the challenges in EMS. Continued discourse is essential for advancing medical knowledge. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Naloxone and Cardiac Arrest 03:03 Understanding the Dylan Natale Paper 06:31 Methods and Limitations of the Study 10:37 Physiology Behind Naloxone's Effects 14:30 The Need for Further Research 21:37 Insights from the Portland Study 27:15 Analyzing Statistical Confidence in Research 32:11 Exploring Pseudo-PEA and Its Implications 36:57 Reflections on Naloxone Use in Cardiac Arrest 41:41 The Evolution of Medical Protocols and Practices 48:37 Future Directions in Emergency Medicine Research Keywords naloxone, cardiac arrest, EMS, opioid overdose, resuscitation, retrospective study, PEA, survival rates, medical guidelines, emergency medicine

    52분

  7. 2월 7일

    Bonus Episode: Book Recommendations from the Team

    Summary In this conversation, the speakers discuss the profound impact of reading on personal and professional development, particularly in the fields of leadership and paramedicine. They share their favorite books, emphasizing the importance of learning from others' experiences and mistakes. The discussion highlights key texts that have shaped their mindsets and approaches to leadership, as well as the transformative power of stories in understanding complex issues. We explore various themes related to leadership, endurance, and personal growth, drawing parallels between military experiences and organizational challenges. They discuss the importance of effective leadership in high-pressure situations, the significance of organizational culture in talent retention, and the necessity of continuous learning through diverse reading. The conversation also highlights practical recommendations for EMS professionals, emphasizing the value of foundational knowledge and decision-making skills in clinical settings.

    1시간 30분

  8. 2월 4일

    Finding and Vetting a Good Mentor

    Summary In this conversation, the speakers discuss the critical role of mentorship in the EMS field, emphasizing the qualities of effective mentors and the importance of continuous learning. They explore the red flags to watch for in potential mentors and the responsibilities of mentees in their educational journey. The discussion also touches on the need for emotional intelligence and the impact of organizational culture on mentorship experiences. Finally, they set the stage for the next episode, focusing on how to expand knowledge through reading and self-directed learning. Takeaways Mentorship is essential for growth in EMS careers. A good mentor is well-rounded and relatable. You can have multiple mentors for different areas. Talent without mentorship can lead to chaos. Mentees must have the right mindset for learning. Participation alone does not guarantee proficiency. Red flags in mentorship include excessive war stories. Effective mentors help students navigate challenges. Emotional intelligence is crucial for both mentors and mentees. Organizational culture impacts mentorship experiences. Chapters 00:00 Finding the Right Mentor in EMS 16:47 Red Flags in Mentorship 23:03 The Nuances of Mentorship and Leadership 23:49 The Essence of Leadership 24:59 Identifying Red Flags in Mentorship 27:21 Green Flags: The Signs of a Good Mentor 27:58 Self-Centered Mentors: A Red Flag 31:43 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence 32:24 Becoming a Green Flag Mentor 35:35 The Dynamic of Student and Instructor Relationships 37:55 Engagement: The Key to Learning 40:07 Recognizing Personal Challenges in Students 42:12 The Right Time for Education 45:49 The Impact of Environment on Learning 47:39 Setting the Stage for Future Learning

    50분
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    Alert Medic 1 is a podcast developed by EMS professionals with strict physician oversight focused on educating EMS providers on all aspects of the sciences and medicine. We accomplish our goal through blog entries, case studies, video lectures, and social media interaction. We encourage and welcome health care providers of all backgrounds to join in our discussion.

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      Alert Medic 1
    • 방송 연도
      2019년 - 2025년
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