The Shift Brief

The Shift Brief

By Joel ConnollyMedicineHealth & FitnessEducation
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The Shift Brief episodes

  • Talking Seizures with Steven Burke, CCRN Part one

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    In this episode I am joined again by my friend and colleague Steve Burke, Flight Critical Care Nurse. We discuss seizure pathophysiology, assessments and treatments; as well as dropping a few PEARLS here and there.

    15 min
  • Non-Invasive ventilation with David Hersey, CCRN Part one

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    In this episode I am joined by my friend and colleague David Hersey, Flight Critical Care Registered Nurse. David has an impressively long resume in the neurosurgical ICU as well as in Critical Care transport medicine.

    David also has a deep passion for all things mechanical ventilation, making this episode a must listen!

    17 min
  • Sepsis simplified

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    In this episode we discuss Sepsis. Looking at the pathophysiology behind it, SIRS and sepsis criteria, and how oxygenation applies to this complex inflammatory process.

    6 min
  • Talking Strokes with Steven Burke, CCRN Part two

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    Part 2 of 2. In this episode I finish my conversation on strokes with Steven Burke, Flight Critical Care Registered Nurse.

    18 min
  • Talking Strokes with Steven Burke, CCRN Part one

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    Part 1 of 2. In this episode I am joined by my friend and colleague Steven Burke. Steven is a Flight Critical Care Registered Nurse, with extensive experience in the Neurosurgical ICU.

    We discuss the physiology of strokes, neuro assessments and treatment pathways .

    16 min
  • Waveform Capnography - The meaning behind the wave.

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    In this episode we discuss waveform capnography. Covering the production, distribution, and elimination of ETCO2; and how it all applies to clinical reasoning.

    11 min
  • Not everything that wheezes is Asthma

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    In this episode I discuss the pathophysiology behind wheezes, and differentiating between possible respiratory and cardiogenic causes.

    18 min

About The Shift Brief

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Canadian Based Paramedic educational content, hosted by Critical Care Flight Paramedic Joel Connolly.

This podcast will cover situations and presentations that are prehospital emergency…