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
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 • 23min
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!
Jun 6, 2016 • 7min
FBE Public Service Announcement
FlightBridgeED Public Service Announcement - The new website has been released! Take a listen then go to www.flightbridgeed.com and sign up! Registration is FREE and the benefits are incredible!
May 20, 2016 • 34min
E85: REBOA - with Dr. Zaffer Qasim
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Zaffer Qasim to discuss the history, application, and data of REBOA (Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta) for a variety of reasons including aortic aneurysm, trauma, and so much more. You won't believe what these things can do, and you might be carrying them in the field sooner than you think!
Apr 25, 2016 • 47min
E84: 28 Month-Old Collapse
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, the swirling mists of secrecy cover a young life with an esoteric mystery diagnosis. As we shine our flashlights into the vast, gloomy corners of discovery our sure-footed pathway leads to a maze of deception, misdirection, and confusion. A diagnosis is within reach, and a treatment just beyond our outstretched, wriggling fingers as we claw ever closer to the truth. Our adventure awaits as we wander in this nightmare series podcast we call the 28 Month-Old Collapse. Download, share, rate, and subscribe!
Apr 18, 2016 • 28min
E83: Find Your Greatness - Find what inspires you and do it more!
In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast Eric chooses to move off the well-worn path for a moment, motivating us to breathe more passion into what inspires and ignites our mind. We live in an incredible era of information and discovery. Dare to dream!
Mar 24, 2016 • 23min
E82: 50 Foot Fall From Radio Tower
A tedious and trembling silhouette ascends a precarious perch into a tower thrust high in the skies. A moment's mistake forces the twisted hand of fate as our patient succumbs to the fierce pull of gravity. Plunging to the cold ground, unable to move, and fearfully close to the end it's up to you to fight the hollow heart of death in this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast.
