The FlightBridgeED Podcast
The FlightBridgeED Podcast provides convenient, easy-to-understand critical care medical education and current topics related to the air medical industry. Each topic builds on another and weaves together a solid foundation of emergency, critical care, and prehospital medicine.
Latest episodes
Jan 22, 2017 • 50min
E99: Damage Control Resuscitation - Part 1 of 2
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, Eric is joined by Flight Nurse, and Paramedic Rahkeem Francis to unpack the first of a 2 part series covering “Damage Control Resuscitation.” In the pre-hospital field, we have always held our airway skills in high regard, but is airway king? Could there be a better focus for our skills of which airway is but a small piece? This one simple shift in paradigms could change the way you practice pre-hospital and emergency medicine forever. Download, rate, and review from wherever you get our podcast. Remember that reviews matter so much because they help our podcast stay high on the charts so our industry peers can find us. Help us change the face of pre-hospital, critical care, and emergency medicine!
Jan 16, 2017 • 14min
E98: The Neuroglobin Scavenger
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, after some incredible results in a recent research study, there could finally be a cure for, the often difficult-to-treat, CO poisoning. Join Eric Bauer and Mike Verkest as they discuss this mutated protein that is promising for this common complaint. Don't forget to rate, and review. Help keep us high on the charts so your friends and co-workers can find us.
Dec 29, 2016 • 20min
E97: EMSPOCUS with Branden Miesemer
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, Eric catches up with our good friend and ultrasound guru Branden Miesemer of EMSPOCUS at AMTC. Recorded right from the convention floor, the guys discuss just what is EMSPOCUS and how it is being used in the pre-hospital world. Download, rate, review and subscribe from wherever you get your podcasts!
Dec 9, 2016 • 41min
E96: Acidosis Rodeo - Part 1
In this first episode of a three-part series, Eric Bauer unpacks a difficult critical care case scenario and begins to explain how we can better identify pH balance disturbances in our patients. Learn how to identify acidosis even without blood gasses, how to protect your patients from further sliding into a worsening state, and much more. Download, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts. Reviews help us stay high on the chart where your friends and co-workers can find us. If you love our free podcast, help us spread the word!
Nov 21, 2016 • 27min
E95: Ventilator Rewind - Application Part 2
Eric continues our update of ventilator application in part 2 of this series. Discover the proper use of I:E ratios and I-time, a breakdown of manipulating PIPs and pPlats, and much more! Download, subscribe, and rate wherever you get our podcast! Don’t forget to check out the brand new Ventilator Management: A Pre-hospital Perspective (2nd Edition) book available now!
Nov 14, 2016 • 15min
E94: Driving Pressure
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, Eric presents a key concept in reducing mortality in ARDS that is being used in the ICU. Does it have application in the air medical world? Download, rate, and review from wherever you get our podcast! Help us stay high on the charts so intelligent folks like yourself can better find us!
Oct 31, 2016 • 8min
E93: Ventilator Pearls - Recruitment Maneuvers
Have you ever had a hypoxic patient on a ventilator that you just couldn’t get to oxygenate properly? Spinning dials can be frustrating for you and deadly for your patients. In this episode, we present a practical, and logical application of transport ventilation for optimizing oxygenation. Help keep this podcast and podcasts like it high on the charts so people can find us! Rate us wherever you download, or subscribe to our podcast!
Oct 25, 2016 • 41min
E92: Ventilator Rewind - Application Part 1
As we approach the 4th anniversary of FlightBridgeED, Eric takes some time to reflect on one of the earliest and most popular podcast series we produced - Ventilator Management. It has always been one of our company goals to help clarify the mysteries of ventilator management in pre-hospital medicine. In this retrospective glance mixed with new strategy and science, you will refresh and renew your understanding of cellular respiration and ventilator management. Download, subscribe, and rate wherever you get our podcast! Don’t forget to check out the brand new Ventilator Management: A Pre-hospital Perspective (2nd Edition) book available now at FlightBridgeED.com.
Oct 4, 2016 • 2min
EMS World Expo Announcement
Join us for the NAEMT EMS World Expo in New Orleans and for a limited time, pick up the brand new 2nd edition of Ventilator Management: A Pre-Hospital Perspective for a special price!
Sep 9, 2016 • 29min
E91: Refractory Hypoxia - Dissecting Rise Time vs. I-time
When it comes to ventilator management, and critically ill patients it can sometimes get a little scary. Have you ever had a patient on a ventilator who starts declining only to pull them off and go back to that good old BVM? Why does the magical BVM work and not the ventilator? Join us for this episode to find out! Download, subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcast goodness!
