MCHD Paramedic Podcast
1) Episode 190 - Geriatric Considerations In EMS With Dr. Maia Dorsett
The most common podcast requests over the past couple of years have been focused on prehospital geriatric care. Dr. Maia Dorsett, EMS geriatric expert, joins us to discuss pearls and pitfalls when car...Show More
2) Episode 189 - EMS Airway Updates 2025 - Part 2
There are always airway management questions floating around the Department of Clinical Services here at MCHD. "Why can't we take a look after sedation only?" "Why doesn't MCHD have a crash airway pro...Show More
3) Episode 188 - Prehospital OB Updates 2025
Recently, some paramedics, obstetricians, and EMS medical directors were locked in a room and produced some fantastic collaborative prehospital guidelines for managing post-partum hemorrhage, eclampsi...Show More
4) Episode 187 - EMS Airway Updates 2025 - Part 1
There are always airway management questions floating around the Department of Clinical Services here at MCHD. "Why don't we intubate our cardiac arrest patients like we used to?" "MCHD has been hyp...Show More
5) Episode 186 - A Paramedic's Guide To The Opiate Epidemic
We're lucky to have a special guest on this podcast episode to discuss a topic that, unfortunately, all of us in emergency care encounter all too frequently: the opiate epidemic. Peter Canning is a p...Show More
6) Episode 185 - Chest Pain - The Next 30 Minutes
We're going to take our "Serial Killers" series and continue into the transition from the ambulance to the emergency department. What happens to the patient with chest pain once the ER doctor takes ov...Show More
7) Episode 184 - Recording Video Laryngoscopy In EMS
On this episode, the podcast crew discusses the recent introduction of video laryngoscopy with recording capability at MCHD. What device did you use? How did you train? What lessons have you learne...Show More
8) Episode 183 - Pain Control In EMS - The MCHD Analgesia Ladder
The podcast crew takes on the topic of prehospital analgesia. What pain medication do we choose when facing a complex patient with all analgesics available? Are there better options for hypotensive ...Show More
9) Episode 182 - Traumatic Arrest With The Prehospitalist
Lindsey Ewing (IG's The Prehospitalist) joins us to discuss updates and questions surrounding the EMS management of traumatic arrest. Sure, we must address the "reversible" causes, but what about ACLS...Show More
10) Episode 181 - Why You Should Attend The Resuscitation Academy
We're joined by Dallas-area cardiac arrest management thought leaders from Best EMS and Parker County Hospital District to discuss the Resuscitation Academy. Where did this thing start? How can you a...Show More