The FlightBridgeED Podcast

In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, we survey cardiac pharmacology as it relates to beta blockers and vasopressors.

In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, we take a look at sepsis and septic shock, discussing criteria, stages, outcomes, and treatment strategies.

In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, we examine ETCO2 and its role in cardiac output and intubation confirmation.

In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, we discuss DIC (Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation) related to trauma resuscitation and Tranexamic Acid (TXA). This relatively new medication has shown incredible promise through the Crash 2 study conducted in the UK.

In this episode of The FlightBridgeED Podcast, we discuss Diabetic Ketoacidosis and use a scenario to demonstrate physiological indicators and treatment methods for managing these critically ill patients.

PIP and pPlat are vital to effective ventilator management. These two values go hand-in-hand but are often misunderstood and often neglected. In this episode, we will discuss PIP and pPlat in depth and how they relate to your ventilator patients.

We are changing pace a little this week and just taking some time to recognize the efforts of our community and their contribution to the success and continued development of our endeavors. From all of us to you, thank you!

In this third and final installment of the Dominating Acid-Base Balance series, we discuss Winter's Formula and strategies for affecting a change in patient pH based on what we have learned from this series.

In part 2 of this two-part series, we discuss strong and weak acids, what fills the anion gap, and how sodium chloride, CO2, Sodium Bicarbonate, and potassium affect acid base.

Part 1 of this 3-episode series lays the foundation of Dominating Acid-Base Balance. It will include a philosophical and clinical exploration of pH, PaCO2, HCO3, base deficits, and how acid-base affects critical systems in the body.