PushDoseMedic Podcast

We all know pediatric calls can be stressful, complicated, and chaotic. There has always been a stigma that pediatric patients should be treated differently, this puts a mental block in our heads that affect us and the patient. I invite you to listen to Dr. Antevy, and myself as we discuss pediatric care guidelines and PEARLS. In this two-part series, we will discuss, multiple topics from pitfalls in EMS in regards to pediatrics, to creating closure with families. 

Subscribe to iTunes!

http://bit.ly/HandtevyDemo - Handtevy App Demo

https://youtu.be/PnqUtpygojc - i-Gel Airway

https://www.handtevy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Banerjee-Pepe-Resuscitation-2019.pdf - Pediatric resuscitation paper

Follow Dr. Antevy on the following social media.

If you have any questions in regard to pediatric care, feel free to reach out!

Twitter: @HandtevyMD

Facebook: Handtevy

YouTube: Handtevy and Palm Beach County Fire Rescue

We all know pediatric calls can be stressful, complicated, and chaotic. There has always been a stigma that pediatric patients should be treated differently, this puts a mental block in our heads that affect us and the patient. I invite you to listen to Dr. Antevy, and myself as we discuss pediatric care guidelines and PEARLS. In this two-part series, we will discuss, multiple topics from pitfalls in EMS in regards to pediatrics, to creating closure with families. 

Subscribe to iTunes!

http://bit.ly/HandtevyDemo - Handtevy App Demo

https://youtu.be/PnqUtpygojc - i-Gel Airway

https://www.handtevy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Banerjee-Pepe-Resuscitation-2019.pdf - Pediatric resuscitation paper

Follow Dr. Antevy on the following social media.

If you have any questions in regards to pediatric care, feel free to reach out!

Twitter: @HandtevyMD

Facebook: Handtevy

YouTube: Handtevy and Palm Beach County Fire Rescue

Motivation, attitude, positivity, these are all key non-clinical components to maintain a successful and rewarding career. In EMS we have a high tendency to face burnout and lose sight of why we chose to enter this career. Listen in as me and Tony talk about staying motivated and facing burnout. Be sure to check out Tony's podcast MotivatedMedic for more awesome, uplifting resources. 

Check out the Motivated Medic- https://motivatedmedic.com/

Also, follow him on Facebook and Instagram @motivatedmedic

 Rotor Wash- A ECHO heliops clinical podcast- https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/cn26i-6d149/Rotor-Wash-Podcast 

911 Buddy Check- https://www.911buddycheck.org/

Facebook and Instagram @911buddycheck

Stayfit4duty - @stay_fit4duty on Facebook and Instagram

For excellent education resources, prep classes, and to enter the CME collective visit https://training.iamed.us/pages/cme-collective. You can earn CEU while you listen to your favorite podcasts! For more information visit the link above to get started. 

ECHO Future Flight Crew- http://www.echoheliops.org/

Is sepsis the silent killer in pre-hospital medicine? We as clinicians need to be diligent and take control to identify these patients and get them the correct care. Remember TIME is TISSUE. 

This is my small rendition on sepsis

Surviving Sepsis Campain 1-hour bundle

WWW.PUSHDOSEMEDIC.COM IS NOW LIVE!!!

Check out the website for more education tips, tricks, merchandise, and podcast episodes. 

Thank you for your support!

[email protected]

 If you were like me when I graduated, I was terrified of the whole RSI concept. Thrown into the world ready to take an airway...NOT! Listen along as we discuss common drugs and procedure to facilitate a smooth RSI. 

EMCrit published a great podcast/blog on intubation checklists. This is crucial in the preparation phase. 

https://emcrit.org/emcrit/emcrit-intubation-checklist/

RebelEM on intubating hypotensive patients.

https://rebelem.com/critical-care-updates-resuscitation-sequence-intubation-hypotension-kills-part-1-of-3/

NO DESAT Publication 

http://epmonthly.com/article/no-desat/

WWW.PUSHDOSEMEDIC.COM IS NOW LIVE!!!

Check out the website for more education tips, tricks, merchandise, and podcast episodes. 

Thank you for your support!

[email protected]

This week I'm rolling out a new segment where I'll discuss research papers of interest. Today we are comparing the Airways 2 and the PART trial. These are similar papers discussing data on airway management in OHCA. Thanks for listening, hope you enjoy. If you have any ideas for future topics, please let me know. 

For more information on these trials follow these links.

http://www.airways-2.bristol.ac.uk/

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2698493

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2698491

If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at [email protected]

The Push Dose Medic website is now live!!!  www.pushdosemedic.com

Merchandise is now available through the store. Remember that 50% of proceeds go directly to The Code Green Campain. 

Let's kick off this initiative this year and make a change. This is for you and everyone around you, 8-12 million people are trained in CPR annually, not its time for everyone to be trained in hemorrhage control. Take a class and bring a friend,  you won’t regret the information or fun!

Stop by bleedingcontrol.org for local classes near you! If you are unable to locate a class, visit your local EMS station for more information.

Bleeding control kits can be purchased through bleedingcontrol.org

Check out Andrew’s information at stopthebleedmonth.org

If you train, attend or share this message, use #NSTBM19 so we know!

Make sure you follow and share all platforms! #NSTBM19

Facebook- National Stop The Bleed Month

Instagram- stopthebleedmonth

Twitter- @NSTBM19

Below are 3 different styles of tourniquets. 

1. Fake CAT7- Notice no significant markings on the pressure plate.

2. CoTCCC approved CAT

3. CoTCCC SOF-T Wide

If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at [email protected]

Tylenol...who knew something so simple and OTC can be so deadly. Tylenol toxicity can be complicated so let's break it down in simple terms. 

Please feel free to contact me at [email protected] 

Stickers are available! Contact me for ordering.

Check out this easy breakdown of the stages of toxicity!

Below are some additional resources that breakdown toxicity a little further. Check them out.

IBCC Resource- https://emcrit.org/ibcc/acetaminophen/#epidemiology_&_pharmacokinetics

Video Resource- https://youtu.be/Is41fA5_XGQ 

All aboard the trauma train!! Let's break down the trauma triad of death a little bit for us new medics. Of course, this can be a complicated concept but it doesn't have to be! Trauma can be fun if we do it correctly!!

Please feel free to contact me at [email protected] 

A further breakdown of the trauma triad.

https://www.jems.com/articles/2018/03/three-reasons-not-to-use-saline-or-crystalloids-in-trauma.html

The season is among us! Pediatric respiratory emergencies are important to identify and treat correctly. 

Please feel free to contact me at [email protected] 

For more information on racemic epi check out Owen Wood's podcast "DitchDocEM"

https://www.ditchdocem.com/2017/04/17/racemic-epinephrine/ 

Quick and easy chart for comparison!! 

         Notice the "steeple" airway shape. CVS            

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPgCxPyeTkk               

   Notice the enlarged epiglottic structure  EBT