

The FlightBridgeED Podcast
Long Pause Media | FlightBridgeED
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.
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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 • 40min
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!

Sep 8, 2016 • 11min
E90: Evaluating the Shock Index
Join Eric for a quick explanation of the shock index and how it applies to your practice in this Teachable Moment Mini Episode of the FlightBridgeED Podcast.

Aug 21, 2016 • 40min
E89: The Ketamine Response
When it comes to RSI in the pre-hospital setting, Ketamine is our new best friend. There are many more benefits to using this medication within several subgroups of patients for RSI than our old standby, etomidate. We have read the accolades and positives in several studies, and trials, but what are the negatives? Are there any negatives? Could Ketamine be the perfect drug? Is it all just hype? Join the podcast as Eric discusses a new study and you will not believe what it says about your new favorite drug. Download, listen, rate, and review! Help FlightBridgeED keep our podcasts at the top of the charts so your friends and colleagues can find us!

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Jul 25, 2016 • 22min
E88: How to Read a Clinical Trial Paper
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, Eric unpacks the often complicated subject of clinical trials. We all want to know the latest and greatest treatments, and best practices so we can apply them to our clinical practice. To know that, we have to see what’s going on in the realm of research medicine. Clinical trial papers have a lot to offer, but how do we know the information we are reading is accurate and appropriate for us? Join us for this episode to learn more! Help keep us high on the charts so your friends and co-workers can find our podcast! Download, rate, and comment wherever you get your podcasts!

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Jul 11, 2016 • 44min
E87: Damage Control RSI
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, Eric introduces Damage Control RSI. While some of the concepts discussed are not necessarily new concepts, this package of best practice procedures, tips and tricks, and more will streamline your advanced airway practices. This podcast covers procedures, medications, and critical care concepts that you can begin using right away. Download this podcast from your favorite source and help us stay high on the charts so more people can find us. If you enjoy these podcasts, take a second to rate and review our podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music, Stitcher, or anywhere you find us. It really does make a big difference!

Jun 18, 2016 • 32min
E86: Yellow Jacket Attack - A Nightmare Series Podcast
Their dagger-like stingers drip with venom as they seek a victim to cut down in the wake of their horrific swarm. There is no time to waste as the poison courses through the veins of the patient. Each breath could be the last, and seconds become precious as the yellow and black reapers swing the death stroke. Will you save her? Don’t miss a moment of this spine-tingling Nightmare Series Podcast, Yellow Jacket Attack!