
The World’s Okayest Medic Podcast
The World’s Okayest Medic Podcast is a podcast for all EMS providers. Whether you’re an EMT, paramedic, nurse; work in a 911 response setting or critical care transport; and are a novice or experienced clinician, this podcast is for you.
Latest episodes

May 29, 2023 • 0sec
Sick Little Kids
Gwenny and Ashley came on the podcast to talk about dealing with sick pediatric patients.
References:
Frank Lodeserto MD, "High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) – Part 1: How It Works", REBEL EM blog, August 20, 2018. Available at: https://rebelem.com/high-flow-nasal-cannula-hfnc-part-1-how-it-works/.
Lucking, S. Maffei, F., Tamburro, R., & Zaritsky, A. (2021). Pediatric Critical Care. Text and Study Guide.
Nagler, Joshua. Cheifetz, Ira. (2021). Initiating Mechanical Ventilation in Children. Up-to-Date.

May 15, 2023 • 0sec
The BLS Divide: Unscripted Ranting with Sarah

May 5, 2023 • 0sec
"Stuff About Burns"

Apr 28, 2023 • 0sec
Unscripted and Unprepared with Gwenny and Ashley

Apr 15, 2023 • 0sec
Rippin' Aortas

Apr 12, 2023 • 0sec
Q&A with Bill

Apr 1, 2023 • 0sec
On-Line Medical Control Must Die

Mar 28, 2023 • 0sec
Supraglottic Airway Update
Bartos JA, Clare Agdamag A, Kalra R, Nutting L, Frascone RJ, Burnett A, Vuljaj N, Lick C, Tanghe P, Quinn R, Simpson N, Peterson B, Haley K, Sipprell K, Yannopoulos D. Supraglottic Airway Devices are Associated with Asphyxial Physiology After Prolonged CPR in Patients with Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Presenting for Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Resuscitation. 2023 Mar 16:109769. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109769. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36933882.

Mar 14, 2023 • 0sec
Paramedic School

Mar 5, 2023 • 0sec
Rethinking Prehospital Trauma Arrest
REFERENCES:
Nick Costain. (2018). Management Controversies in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest. EM Ottawa Blog. Available at https://emottawablog.com/2018/04/management-controversies-in-traumatic-cardiac-arrest/epi
Royal Melbourne Hospital. (2018). Traumatic Cardiac Arrest Guideline. https://www.thermh.org.au/sites/default/files/media/documents/clinical/TRM%2008.12%20Traumatic%20Arrest%20Guideline%20V1.0_08.17.pdf
Watts S, Smith JE, Gwyther R, Kirkman E. Closed chest compressions reduce survival in an animal model of haemorrhage-induced traumatic cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. May 2019. doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.04.048
Wongtanasarasin W, Thepchinda T, Kasirawat C, Saetiao S, Leungvorawat J, Kittivorakanchai N. Treatment Outcomes of Epinephrine for Traumatic Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2021 Oct-Dec;14(4):195-200. doi: 10.4103/JETS.JETS_35_21. Epub 2021 Nov 23. PMID: 35125783; PMCID: PMC8780637.
Yamamoto, R., Suzuki, M., Hayashida, K. et al. Epinephrine during resuscitation of traumatic cardiac arrest and increased mortality: a post hoc analysis of prospective observational study. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med 27, 74 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-019-0657-8