Mike Carunchio

Mike Carunchio, a medic and host of The World's Okayest Medic Podcast, dives deep into the controversies surrounding opinion-based medicine. He challenges the effectiveness of mobile stroke units in urban settings and questions the necessity of specialized pediatric transport teams. The discussion also tackles fluid management choices, particularly the benefits of lactated Ringer's over saline. Plus, Carunchio sheds light on the complexities of sedation-only intubation and the intricate role social media plays in maintaining EMS credibility.