Acidosis & Trauma
Acidosis and Trauma Trauma treatment is tricky. In my previous two blogs we broke down hypothermia🥶 and coagulopathy 🩸 in relation to...
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Brittany Grandfield
7 min read
Tension Pneumothorax
Tension Pneumothorax If you’re a new paramedic wanting to learn more about trauma and tension pneumothorax, or a seasoned medical...
Michael Brown
4 min read
Spontaneously Breathing Pneumothorax – Re-thinking Management
I am sure that many of you may have taken a moment of pause to consider the last blog discussing tension pneumothoraces in the...
Tyler Christifulli
4 min read
Levophed Assisted Transfusion
There is an internal clock that begins ticking when I see a patient with a MAP below 65. That ticking gets even louder when the patient...
Tyler Christifulli
3 min read
FanFreakinTastic Email Response (Transfusion Confusion)
I absolutely love when someone sends out a well crafted response to a podcast. I received an email from Bryan Winchell. He is the...
Tyler Christifulli
5 min read
Podcast 59 - Trigger Happy (Transfusion Confusion) w/ Andrew Fisher
I took a liter bag of saline and placed it within a pressure bag in front of my class. As the students watched in expectation, I pumped...
Andrew Fisher MPAS, PA-C, LP
5 min read
Pelvic Binders EBM w/ Andrew Fisher
Pelvic fractures (PFs) can be one of the most devasting injuries. They can happen with simple falls in the elderly to the more prevalent...
Guest Blog Herfrank Loyo
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"Finger Thoracostomy" is a made up term...
I know I am “stirring the pot” among a respectable number of EMS providers, but, I think that some of the most important goals when we...
Cynthia Griffin, DO
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Podcast 51 - Finger Thoracostomy Part 3
In part 1 & 2 Cynthia discusses techniques for releasing tension physiology in the form of a needle or chest tube. In this episode we...
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