Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine Podcast

@ketaminh Based on RCTs in the OR the effect of AP OX is additive to excellent PREOX — AirwayMan (@JohnCSakles) February 9, 2016 Finally getting around to taking down my Christmas tree… pic.twitter.com/P4U6Calgka — AirwayMan (@JohnCSakles) February 5, 2016 Hi folks, finally on the podcast I interview Dr John Sakles, emergency physician in Arizona and […]

Hi folks. I recorded a confession on my time as an ATLS instructor. I bear no malice to ATLS. Its a good course but can be better. Here are some show notes: Archaic Trauma Life Support by ScanCrit ATACC course / manual for free! European Trauma Course ETM Course with awesome podcast! Podcast ( available here […]

Learning Curves a/w DL vs VL in EM Residents. More improvement w/ VL. https://t.co/TAWnuwXpxK — Jeff Jarvis (@DrJeffJarvis) December 28, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Hi folks. Its almost end of 2015. I found Dr Jeff Jarvis on twitter this week and he had some great things to say about how as a new medical director of a […]

“We should probably spend the first day exploring Dubais rich cultural herita… HOLY SHIT, A WATER PARK!” pic.twitter.com/Zymm8EbefV — John Hinds (@DocJohnHinds) March 28, 2014 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Hi folks. Its almost end of 2015. Christmas is 2 days away down under. A time of reflection on the year just passed. So I decided to put together […]

@ketaminh @Andywebster soft collar provides some comfort and support BUT primarily a marker the spine is not cleared. — Dr Stephen Rashford (@QASMedDirector) November 18, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk with Dr Stephen Rashford, an emergency physician in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and also Medical Director of the Queensland Ambulance service(QAS). Earlier […]

Podcast ( available here and on iTunes) Right Click and Choose Save-as to Download the Podcast. Show notes: Management of the acutely agitated patient in a remote location Management of patients with Acute Severe Behavioural Disturbance in Emergency Departments A Prospective Study of Ketamine versus Haloperidol for Severe Prehospital Agitaiton (7) The Use of Ketamine forContinue reading "PHARM PODCAST 127: A ketamine protocol & intubation rates for psychiatric aeromedical retrieval"

 Picture of Jodie Mills from Careflight Facebook page Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk to Jodie Mills, Senior Flight Nurse and Clinical Researcher at Careflight Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. We talk on current Australian aeromedical retrieval of psychiatric patients and exciting world leading research in this area. Show notes: KEEPING THINGS CALM: REMOTE RETRIEVAL […]

Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk to Dr Stephen Hyde, a psychiatrist in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia about his new book and technique of treating depressive illness with sublingual ketamine. Can you treat depressive illness effectively in the ED..or at least start effective rapid treatment? Yes you can! Can you start treating suicidality in the […]

Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk to Eric Bauer, flight paramedic and author of FlightBridgeED website and podcast Show notes: Ventilator management a prehospital perspective DOnt forget to register for SMACC DUBLIN from October 28th! A 3 year retrospective audit of non invasive positive pressure ventilation via the Oxylog 3000 device Air Med J […]

Dr Jason van der Velde Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk to Dr Jason van der Velde on emergency surgical airways and the Air Ambulance for Northern Ireland campaign, honouring our prehospital colleague Dr John Hinds Show notes: Sign the petition for Air Ambulance for Northern Ireland to honour the late Dr John Hinds […]

Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk to Dr Andrew Brainard, emergency physician in New Zealand and author of the amazing Sharpend blogsite. Show notes: Australia and New Zealand Emergency Department Airway Registry: http://www.airwayregistry.org.au/ Our New Zealand offshoot of an ED airway registry: http://www.thesharpend.org/airway-registry/ The Airway Intervention Readiness Survey for Australia and New Zealand: http://www.thesharpend.org/airs-anz/ […]

 Picture of Jodie Mills from Careflight Facebook page Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk to Jodie Mills, Senior Flight Nurse and Clinical Researcher at Careflight Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. We talk on current Australian aeromedical retrieval of psychiatric patients and exciting world leading research in this area. Show notes: KEEPING THINGS CALM: REMOTE RETRIEVAL […]

Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk with Craig Wylie an Emergency care Practitioner in Cape Town, South Africa. Show notes: FOLLOW BADEM African Emergency Medicine FOAMEd – Online training for HEMS SIGN THE PETITION FOR JOHN PLEASE! SEND TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS TOO! Tell Me and I will Forget ( South African prehospital documentary) […]

If like me you are a doc, do read. pic.twitter.com/tLkjtQnEmG — Hugh Montgomery (@hugh_montgomery) July 24, 2015 Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk about the hard lessons learnt in mental health care and psychiatric emergencies in my career so far! Further reading: Management of the acutely agitated patient in a remote location Surviving Sedation […]

@johnboy237 ably assisting with @AmbulanceVic HEMS. Thanks for visiting, hope you enjoyed the show! pic.twitter.com/XTNJ7KtL2a — Ben Meadley (@ben_meadley) October 9, 2014 Ben is the ugly one on the right Hi Folks On today’s show, I talk to old friend of the show, Ben Meadley MICA Paramedic from Victoria. Show notes: Paramedic rapid sequence intubation […]