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every 34 days
Average audio length:
56 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United Kingdom
66 episodes
since Jan. 4, 2020
episodic

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Fast AF

Whether its Fast AF or as Simon would prefer... Atrial Fibrillation with a Rapid Ventricular Response (RVR), this is a condition that any paramedic or emergency clinician worth their salt should be able to assess, diagnose and manage... well luck for you, this month we cover all that and more. Be s…

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If you like Simon are have been preparing for the Diploma in Immediate medical care (DipIMC) or perhaps another examination or OSCE season, you'll have been trying to get your heads around toxidromes. Well let us help, this month we're talking about Cholinergic emergencies. We look at organophosph…

Crush Syndrome

This month we're looking at Crush Syndrome, this is the presentation of Traumatic Rhabdomyolysis, Hyperkalaemia, Hypovolaemia and Compartment syndrome following a prolonged entrapment . We look at the faculty of prehospital cares consensus statement examining the physiology involved, our managment…
In our choking podcast we discussed the differential diagnosis of Oesophageal food bolus. In this breif episode Simon talks us through exactly what this condition is, how to recognise it and what treatments work (and dont work) to help manage this condition. Find our other work at www.generalbroad…

Choking

This month we're taking a look at the management of the most time critical airway emergency... choking. You might think there's not much to talk about here, but we wanted to share really practical tips for how paramedics, EMS workers and other emergency clinicians can deal with this time critical …
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) remains one of the most frequently encountered yet potentially life-threatening presentations in acute and pre-hospital medicine. While it may initially present with tremor or anxiety, it exists on a spectrum that includes seizures and delirium tremens (DTs), both …
Late yes! But very much worth the wait.... Not ones to be left out, this month we're jumping on the resuscitation bandwagon and discussing the most recent updates to the UK resuscitation guidelines 2025. Join us as we discuss whats new, what we're adopting into our practice, and what we're going …
With over 400,000 type 1 diabetics living with the disease in the UK, the likelyhood  paramedics and emergency responders will encounter a patient in crisis is quite high.  Diabetic ketoacidosis is undoubtably a problem that you will have encountered in your practice and effective prehospital recog…
In this Episode we reflect on a case of Beta Blocker overdose, we examine the pharmacology with toxicity, look at specific drugs like propanolol and how these differ, as well as the evidence behind the treatment and management of patients who present with beta blockade toxicity. Check out our oth…
This throwback TMT is a segment from our podcast interviewing the head of the national tracheostomy safety project Dr Brendan Mcgrath. In this segment he describes how to effectively oxygenate and ventilate patients with tracheostomies. Find the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episo…
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