We discuss the importance of equipment design in EMS with Adam LaChapelle, founder of The Resus Tailor. Together we delve into the impact that effective design has on performance and patient outcomes, exploring principles such as reducing friction and visual checklists. Adam shares compelling stories and practical tips on organizing your equipment to enhance efficiency and care. The episode also includes a special giveaway announcement for listeners. SPECIAL GIVEAWAY- AirPods, Cric-a-lot, Belt Buckle
00:00 Introduction to Bag Design Challenges
00:44 Real-Life Emergency Scenario
02:33 The Importance of Equipment Layout
03:15 Exciting Announcements and Rebranding
04:00 Meet the Hosts and Today's Guest
05:27 Adam LaChapelle's Journey and Passion
11:32 The SCRAM Bag and Its Impact
16:20 Principles of Effective Design
21:42 Innovative Bag Design for Quality Care
22:19 The Importance of Iteration in EMS Gear
23:49 Key Considerations for Bag Design
28:05 Reducing Friction in Emergency Response
30:46 Challenges and Solutions in EMS Bag Design
35:33 Customizing Bags for Specific Needs
36:54 Practical Tips for EMS Providers
39:40 Partnering with Recess Tailor for Custom Solutions
42:45 Exciting Giveaway Announcement
44:03 Summary and Key Takeaways
SPECIAL GIVEAWAY- AirPods, Cric-a-lot, Belt BuckleThe Resus TailorWebsite show notes linkPodcast announcements- NEW NAME, Loud & Clear: EMS Guiding PrinciplesSurvey- Help us learn what content you wantGood Stethoscope - https://amzn.to/3YJJrf2Good Shears - https://amzn.to/40FROuF or https://amzn.to/3ChZ4Tn Notepad for taking notes on calls - https://amzn.to/3Z1X21JSunglasses - https://frontline-optics.com/discount/EMSCAST15Books we recommend - The Dichotomy of Leadership - https://amzn.to/4fiCAjNExtreme Ownership - https://amzn.to/3O1FWfa Managing the Unexpected: Sustained Performance in a Complex World - https://amzn.to/3V7BwYfThinking Fast and Slow - https://amzn.to/4fiJG85A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic's Wild Ride to the Edge and Back - https://amzn.to/3YJJrf2Guest/Cast/Crew information-
Guest- Adam LaChapelle, Founder and CEO of The Resus Tailor
Host- Ross Orpet, Will Berry
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