Do you drink coffee, tea or cola sodas? The vast majority of us do and in some cases, maybe for most of us, the caffeine content is the main reason for drinking them. In moderation, caffeine is safe. But most people don’t realize that caffeine can be quite toxic in large doses.
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This week will be a continuation of the NREMT Airway skills segment which aired a few weeks ago. The podmedic continues on with the discussion on the NREMT airway management skills stations for both ALS and BLS exam including key points to during, before and after the exam, necessary equipment needed, and a step by step review of the process.
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In this episode, host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic brings Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) educator, Steve Lichtenberg from Montgomery County, Maryland on the show to talk about his efforts to train CERT volunteers in Haiti and their effectiveness following the devastating earthquakes last year.
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In this week’s episode, the podmedic provides a review for providers planning to take the skills test including points to remember during, before and after the exam, necessary equipment needed, and a step by step review of the process. Listen in regularly for updates on the lates EMS News and tips for emergency medicine professionals.
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In the second part of the finale episode from the EMS Today conference in Baltimore, the Podmedic and Chris Montera continue their interview with David Konig to talk about EMS social media community, the latest trends in EMS like mobile documentation and applications for continuing education, and where EMS stands. Carissa O’Brien also came in the show to discuss her product pick. They also talk about the old and new companies that participated in the conference including those who sponsored their live podcast episodes followed by Dr. Anonymous who shared his experiences in the field of social media.
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This is the first of a two-part finale episode from the EMS Today conference in Baltimore. The Podmedic Jamie Davis and Chris Montera of EMS Garage come together and interview Andy Lovell, Dr. Anonymous and Dr. Meyers. They also interview representatives from manufaturers of innovative products featured in the conference. Check out this episode and other episodes for EMS provider news and tips.
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In this episode of the MedicCast recorded live at EMS Today 2011 in Baltimore, host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic brings together a panel of the top medics in the field to talk about making our survival rates better, one provider at a time. Along for the discussion were Tom Bouthillet of the EMS12Lead.com blog, Dana Yost of the Redmond Fire Department in King County, Washington, and paramedic Tim Noonan of Roguemedic.com.
More on Improving Cardiac Arrest Survival and Provider Performance from EMS Today
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From the EMS Today conference in Baltimore, this episode is a MedicCast and Chris Montera’s EMS Garage crossover live podcast to kickoff a series of shows over the coming days.
In this episode they feature new applications from Zoll, got a chance to interview Kelly Grayson, host of Confessions of an EMS Newbie podcast and Andrew Rosack, a paramedic working at the Health Resources and Services Administration. They then move in to a conversation with Richard Huff, journalist and chief of an EMS volunteer organization and talk about EMS being beyond just a transport service.
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As an EMT, paramedic, or student in emergency medical services, you need to prepare for stress management before it happens to you. This episode of the MedicCast Live provided some good starting points to think about. Follow up with Dan and other professionals supporting CISM in your area to learn more.
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In this episode, the podmedic provides a discussion for EMS students, EMTs and paramedics on the CDC's top prescription drug used by individuals aged 0 to 11 years old, Bronchodilators. Check out this episode and learn more about what professionals in the field of emergency medicine should find look out for in individuals using this type of medication and what can be done in emergency cases involving the use of Bronchodilators.
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