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FlightCrit Podcast

Sean Eaton, NRP, FP-C, CCP-C

26 episodes

8 months ago

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Dr. Zack Shinar of the EDECMO Podcast, and co-author of "ECPR AND Resuscitative ECMO," the world's first ECMO CPR textbook.Dr. Shinar is a world-renowned expert on ECPR and resuscitative ECMO, and he was gracious enough to share a bit of his time with the FlightCrit community.In this episode Dr. Shinar shares with us:The history of ECPR including results from some of the very first casesHow ECPR is changing the culture of cardiac arrest resusci...

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In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Dr. Zack Shinar of the EDECMO Podcast, and co-author of "ECPR AND Resuscitative ECMO," the world's first ECMO CPR textbook.Dr. Shinar is a world-renowned expert on ECPR and resuscitative ECMO, and he was gracious enough to share a bit of his time with the FlightCrit community.In this episode Dr. Shinar shares with us:The history of ECPR including results from some of the very first casesHow ECPR is changing the culture of cardiac arrest resusci...

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Episodes (20/26)

FlightCrit Podcast

025: Bringing Back The Dead: eCPR w/ Dr. Zack Shinar

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Dr. Zack Shinar of the EDECMO Podcast, and co-author of "ECPR AND Resuscitative ECMO," the world's first ECMO CPR textbook.Dr. Shinar is a world-renowned expert on ECPR and resuscitative ECMO, and he was gracious enough to share a bit of his time with the FlightCrit community.In this episode Dr. Shinar shares with us:The history of ECPR including results from some of the very first casesHow ECPR is changing the culture of cardiac arrest resusci...

2 years ago

46 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

024: Keeping the Massive PE Patient Alive w/ Dr. Haney Mallemat

In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Haney Mallemat from @critcarenow to discuss the patient with a massive pulmonary embolism and how we need to manage these patients in the acute phase to keep them alive until we can get them to definitive care.Below are several resources Dr. Mallemat referenced in our talk, as well as links to Critical Care Now and the ResusX conference.Please do us a favor and check out Dr. Mallemat's site. You'll be happy you did.Critical Care Now - https://critica...

3 years ago

47 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

023 - Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage w/ Ami Bess, BSN, CCRN

Join us for an exciting talk with our friend and colleague Ami Bess, Chief Flight Nurse for UCHealth LifeLine about one of the most unnerving topics in Adult Critical Care Transport - Management of the HROB patient with severe Antepartum & Postpartum Hemorrhage.Topics discussed in this episode includeAssessment of the patient with severe Antepartum and Postpartum HemorrhageCause of APH and PPHManagement of APH and PPH includingMedicationsBlood ProductsMechanical Tamponade devices includin...

3 years ago

1 hour 11 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

022: TXA and Whole Blood Resuscitation with Dr. Andrew Fisher

In this episode of the podcast, we discuss some new ideas about the use of TXA as well as provide some new insight into the use of Whole Blood Resuscitation.Links to articles mentioned in the podcast coming.Support the showMedic and RN CE's available over at academy.flightcrit.com

3 years ago

53 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

021 - Vent Management: Optimizing Flow w/ Joe Lewis, The Respiratory Coach

In this episode of the podcast Hunter and I sit down with Joe again to discuss the role of optimizing Flow in our mechanically ventilated patients, and how to manipulate this on our vents.We also discuss some of the risks associated with certain vent modes for patients who Flow Hunger and one strategy for correcting ventilator asynchrony.We highly recommend you check out the video that accompanies this podcast over in the FlightCrit Academy.Support the showMedic and RN CE's available over at ...

3 years ago

43 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

020: Initial Stabilization of the Multi-system Trauma Patient w/ Dr. Jermey Kaswer

In this week's class, we talk with Dr. Jeremy Kaswer, better known as @TacTraumaMD, about his approach to the initial stabilization of the poly-trauma patient.From Assessment to Chest Tubes, Shock Index to REBOA, Dr. Kaswer shares his experience as an ED physician, Army Flight Surgeon, and Critical Care Fellow at SHOCK Trauma with our community.And be sure to stick around to the end when Dr. Kaswer's drops a BOMB on us about obstructive physiology in the trauma patient and why he believes mor...

3 years ago

43 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

019: Endocrine Emergencies: Adrenal Disorders

In this episode of the FlightCrit Podcast Hunter discusses Adrenal Emergencies.Support the showMedic and RN CE's available over at academy.flightcrit.com

3 years ago

36 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

018: The Basics of Chest X-Ray Interpretation

In this episode of the FlightCrit Podcast Hunter introduces the fundamental concepts of interpreting a chest x-ray, an essential skill for all critical care and transport providers to master.This episode relies heavily on the visuals to support the concepts presented, so we recommend watching the video of this presentation over at academy.flightcrit.com where you can join for free and then watch the video in its entirety.Support the showMedic and RN CE's available over at academy.flightcrit.com

3 years ago

24 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

017: Managing the Crashing Heart Failure Patient w/ Dr. Connvissar from "Count Backwards from 10"

In this episode of the FlightCrit Podcast we chat with Dr. David Convissar, Critical Care and Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist, from "Count Backwards from 10" about his approach to managing the airway of the crashing heart failure patient. Hang on as Dr. Convissar shares with us his knowledge about:Differentiate between cardiogenic shock and distributive shock based on assessment findings.Describe Pulse Pressure and explain how it can be used to assess a patient in cardiogenic shock.Prov...

3 years ago

1 hour 3 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

016: Lung Compliance and Optimizing PEEP w/ the Respiratory Coach

Mechanical Ventilators, such as the Hamilton T1, ReVel, and ZOLL Z-Vent, are not only vital pieces of equipment used in the ICU and in Critical Care Transport, but they are becoming more popular for use by EMS services for interfacility transport so it's vitally important that EMS and Critical Care providers have a deep understanding of not only how these devices work, but also how different disease processes changes the way our patient interacts with the ventilator.And who better to learn fr...

3 years ago

1 hour 14 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

015: Oxygenation, Ventilation, and Driving Pressures

In this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by my co-host Huster as we discuss the physiology of Oxygenation, Ventilation, and Driving Pressures as they related to the Mechanically Ventilated patient.https://academy.flightcrit.com/courses/oxygenation-ventilation-and-driving-pressureSupport the showMedic and RN CE's available over at academy.flightcrit.com

3 years ago

52 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

014: EVDs w/ Hunter Hix

EVDs, External Ventricular Drains. What are they, how are they managed, and what should we know about them if we happen to see one in transport.Support the showMedic and RN CE's available over at academy.flightcrit.com

3 years ago

37 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

013: EPICC Review Week 7 - Shock Index for Improved Trauma Care by Prehospital Resuscitationists

For year EMS providers have relied on certain clinical signs and symptoms to predict clinically unstable trauma patients and the need for emergent transport for definitive surgical care. Commonly EMS providers have used HR>120, systolic BP<90mmHg, and MAP’s <60mmHg as benchmarks for clinically unstable patients. However, these indicators can frequently be misleading if not carefully evaluated in the context of a patient’s overall clinical presentation leading prehospital providers to...

6 years ago

9 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

FlightCrit Lecture Series: Ketamine for the Critically Ill Patient

There’s a severe lack of evidence about how to best utilize the drug Ketamine in the out of hospital environment. Any “research” that’s done comes from either the OR, ICU, or if we’re lucky the ED. We’re forced to extrapolate from those studies what we can about how to best apply their findings to the out of hospital environment.Support the showMedic and RN CE's available over at academy.flightcrit.com

6 years ago

1 hour 36 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

012 - EPICC Review Week 6: Simplifying Fluid Resuscitation in the Burn Patient

This week on the podcast we're reviewing a lesson from the Burn Section of the EPICC Review Course concerning fluid resuscitation. Listen in as I discuss the most current recommendations from the American Burn Association on the Prehospital and Early Hospital management of IV fluids in the burn patient. I also give you 1 easy tip to simplify the ABA's recommendation even further, as well as review what you need to know about determining Total Body Surface Area burned and Fluid Res...

6 years ago

18 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

011: EPICC Review Week 5: 5 Essential Gas Laws for Air Medical Professionals

Spend any amount of time working in the air medical environment and you'll absolutely hear people talk about the gas laws. In this episode, I discuss what I believe to be the 5 essential gas laws any air medical professional must understand to work in this industry. Listen in as we discuss Boyle's Law, Dalton's Law, Charles Law, Henry's Law and Fick's Law.Support the showMedic and RN CE's available over at academy.flightcrit.com

6 years ago

15 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

010: EPICC Review Week 4: Flight Stressor - Hypoxia

There are 8 different stressors of flight that you as a Flight Paramedic or Flight Nurse must be familiar with. In this episode of the podcast, I discuss the most important of these flight stressors: hypoxia. I discuss the 4 different types of hypoxia and the most common causes of each. I also share with you the three guidelines that regulate when we, as air medical professionals, must utilize oxygen ourselves during transport.Support the showMedic and RN CE's available over at ac...

6 years ago

7 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

009: EPICC Review Week 3: Survival

Being thrust into a survival situation as a result of an accident or unplanned event while on duty can be unnerving, to say the least. But being both mentally and physically prepared for the unexpected can go along way towards making sure we make it home. In this, the third episode in my series 52 weeks of EPICC I'm sharing with you some of the most important lessons on Survival from the EPICC Review Course. It is my belief that with the proper mindset, a little planning, and a few pieces of ...

6 years ago

15 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

008: EPICC Review Week 2: CAMTS Review

How many have actually read through the CAMTS standards in preparation for the Flight Paramedic or Critical Care Paramedic exam? My guess is not many. This week, the second week of 52 weeks of EPICC, I dug deep into the newly released CAMTS 11th edition standards to find the good stuff. From Duty Shift Times and Crew Fatigue to Part 135 requirements to Ambulance Operations, this episode gives you the most important topics from each section of the CAMTS standards so you can feel confident you’...

6 years ago

18 minutes

FlightCrit Podcast

007: EPICC Review Week 1: VFR/IFR/IIMC

I’m kicking off a series I’m calling 52 Weeks of EPICC to celebrate completing the EPICC Review Course and its pending approval by the International Board of Speciality Certifications. In this, the first of 52 episodes for 2019, I’m pulling directly from Section 1 of the EPICC Review Course where I discuss VFR and IFR flight rules, and Inadvertent Instrument Meteorological Conditions. I’ll be defining each for you, giving you some genearly parameters for what constitutes VFR and IFR, and disc...

6 years ago

12 minutes