Critical Levels Podcast
1) Waveforms Don't Lie - Danny and Rance (DnR)
In this episode, we explore the science, history, and frontline application of End-Tidal CO₂ (ETCO₂) — a tool that offers real-time insight into ventilation, perfusion, and metabolism. Danny and Rance...Show More
2) Pearson MCI: Lessons Learned - Darren and Colin
Delta Air Crash: Paramedics on the Frontline of a Mass Casualty Incident In this gripping episode of Critical Levels, host Zach Cantor sits down with Ornge Critical Care paramedics Colin and Darren t...Show More
3) What's a Paramedic - Dr. Alan Batt
What is a paramedic — really? In this thought-provoking episode of Critical Levels, Zach sits down with Dr. Alan Batt to unpack the evolving identity, responsibilities, and future of the paramedic pro...Show More
4) Neonates - Anthony Iacolucci
Neonates are one of the most feared patient populations in EMS—and for good reason. In this episode, Zach Cantor talks with Anthony Iacolucci, a pediatric respiratory therapist and paramedic, about ho...Show More
5) Data-Driven Resuscitation & Seamless Transitions
In this episode of Critical Levels, we dive into the cutting-edge strategies shaping pre-hospital and emergency department care. Our guests discuss how data-driven decision-making, high-performance CP...Show More
6) K9 Medicine - Dr. Jason Donohoe
🔹 Key Topics: 🔸 Why medics need to understand K9 trauma care The overlap between human and canine emergency medicine Common injuries in police, military, and search-and-rescue dogs 🔸 MARCH for Ca...Show More
7) Frostbite - Dr. Maria Doubova
In this episode of Critical Levels, we tackle frostbite with Dr. Maria Doubova, exploring its pathophysiology, symptoms, and treatment. From outdoor enthusiasts to vulnerable populations, frostbite af...Show More
8) TXA - Dr Erik Vu
Welcome to the first episode of 2025! This month, we’re diving into the critical role of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in pre-hospital trauma care. Dr. Erik Vu, a critical care flight paramedic, emergency phy...Show More
9) Prehospital Blood - Dr. Antevy
On this month’s episode, we are going to talk about prehospital blood administration with Dr. Peter Antevy Some topics covered are: Historical trauma management Blood why blood components administ...Show More
10) Trauma-Informed Care for Children Youth - Marita Smith
How prepared do you feel to care for children and youth who have experienced abuse or assault? 1 in 10 Canadians (7.8%) over 15 report at least one instance of sexual abuse before age 15 (Stats Canad...Show More