Episodes

  • Welcome back to the Season 1 Finale of TheNewlyMeds podcast. It has been such an amazing opportunity to learn alongside all of you this past year and I can not wait to show you what we have in store for season 2. With that being said, today Dr. Matt Myers joins us again to break down a case he had in the field. The cardiac files will be linked on the Instagram and we would love to hear your feedback! Please feel free to reach out to our email or Instagram dm's and stay tuned for more of what is to come! Thank you all for the support over the last year! I hope you enjoy today's conversation about a critical HyperK case. As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols and procedures for your level of licensure. TheNewlyMeds podcast has no agency affiliation and is an independently owned and operated podcast.

  • Today we had an opportunity to sit down with Matt. Matt is currently and EMS Fellow and attending EM Physician. Matt started his medical career as an EMT and as mentioned he is now an EMS Physician and EM Physician. Matt brings a vast array of knowledge and hands-on patient care! This episode will cover his background and some advice he has acquired over the years! I hope you enjoy! As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols and procedures for your level of licensure.

    TheNewlyMeds podcast has no agency affiliation and is an independently owned and operated podcast.

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  • Today we will briefly be discussing Saline and LR in a new format called QuickCrit. The goal of these episode types will be to analyze evidence-based medicine and how it impacts our lives as prehospital providers. Today we will focus on the differences between NSS and LR in the prehospital setting and taking a look at how these two different solutions affect our patients. As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols and procedures for your level of licensure. Show Notes and Articles:

    https://www.emdocs.net/lactated-ringers-versus-normal-saline-myths-and-pearls-in-the-ed/

    https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1711584

    https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1711586

  • Join us for another episode of TheNewlyMeds as we break down Rhabdomyolysis with my partner and friend Olivia. Olivia is an EMT and aspiring medical school candidate with some phenomenal perspectives on a very unique case. We will be taking a deeper dive into rhabdo and some of the prehospital treatments and management of these patients. I hope you enjoy hearing from Olivia as she provides her POV as an EMT during the management of a dynamic patient. As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols and procedures for your level of licensure. Show Notes and Articles:

    http://www.emdocs.net/emdocs-cases-evidence-based-recommendations-for-rhabdomyolysis/

    https://litfl.com/rhabdomyolysis-ccc/

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4365849/

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013704/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUnkPRt-T0Y

    https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/education/articles/rhabdomyolysis-a-big-problem-with-a-big-name-W0cL96Ge7zgJMNSA/

    https://www.jems.com/patient-care/bad-blood-recognition-manageme/

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30617905/

  • Welcome back to another edition of TheNewlyMeds! Today we are going to be talking a lot about the pathology and pharmokinectics behind shock and the use of vasopressors in a ground based 911 EMS system! It is critical to understand how these medications act on our bodies in order to appropriately manage our most critical patient encounters! I hope you enjoy this episode! Linked below will be some excellent literature to further review these concepts. As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols and procedures for your level of licensure. Show Notes and Articles:

    https://www.aliem.com/choosing-the-right-vasopressor-agent-in-hypotension/

    https://jeccm.amegroups.org/article/view/5600/pdf

    https://wmjonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/119/4/240.pdf

    https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/medical-equipment/vascular-access/articles/understanding-prehospital-vasopressors-dopamine-epinephrine-or-norepinephrine-frK04OvnsqlNnQSm/

    https://emcrit.org/ibcc/pressors/

    https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa0907118

  • Welcome back to another edition of The Newly Meds Podcast. This episode holds a special place in my heart as we welcome Dan to the Podcast! Dan is a personal friend and co-worker of mine that helped push me to starting this podcast! In today's episode we will be breaking down a cardiac case. I hope you enjoy this first episode with a guest speaker and venture outside of your comfort zones of knowledge! As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols and procedures for your level of licensure. Show Notes and Articles: Please Email the podcast for copies of all EKG images discussed in today's episode. The links below are great resources to further solidify the pharmacology spoken on today!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgqbICq8ZZk

    https://www.aclsmedicaltraining.com/blog/everything-know-diltiazem-cardizem/#:~:text=%3A%2010.1016%2Fj.-,jacc.,019.&text=Diltiazem%20should%20be%20avoided%20in,life%2Dthreatening%20rapid%20ventricular%20rates https://wchh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/psb.1828 (https://wchh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/psb.1828)

    LIFTL Articles provide great EKG insight

  • Welcome back to another edition of The Newly Meds Podcast. Today we will be discussing asthma and some clinical tips and tricks to better manage and recognize this disease process in our patients. I hope this information gives some new perspective on how we approach our asthma patients, and provides some new clinical information to help YOU become the best clinician possible. As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols and procedures for your level of licensure. Show Notes and Articles:These articles all provide some great knowledge and information to cement the information we discussed today.https://litfl.com/acute-severe-asthma/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1742-6723.2009.01195.xhttps://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00871https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK551579/

  • In today's episode we will be discussing the identification, treatment, and some clinical keynotes regarding the treatment of regular narrow complex tachyarrhythmias. Below are some awesome articles and studies to nail the concept of SVT and see some clinical 12-lead EKG changes. As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols and procedures for your level of licensure.Show notes:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554437/#:~:text=In%20particular%2C%20avoid%20adenosine%2C%20diltiazem,conduction%20via%20the%20accessory%20pathway.https://litfl.com/pre-excitation-syndromes-ecg-library/https://litfl.com/pre-excitation-syndromes-ecg-library/https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.10459https://cpr.heart.org/-/media/CPR-Files/CPR-Guidelines-Files/Algorithms/AlgorithmACLS_Tachycardia_200612.pdfhttps://litfl.com/supraventricular-tachycardia-svt-ecg-library/

  • Today's episode is a brief prelude to our future episodes! It contains some tips and tricks that I put into practice as a brand new paramedic, and gives a great starting point to build confidence as a new provider. I hope you enjoy this episode and go into your next shift with some added confidence after mastering your med box!As always, this podcast does not contain medical guidelines or protocols, please refer to your statewide scope of practice and accepted protocols for your licensure.

  • Welcome to TheNewlyMeds Podcast! I am so excited to have you listen along to the first episode of the podcast! Together we will dive deeper into some awesome medical topics, and learn with each-other to become the best paramedics we can be! I am so excited to offer my perspective as a new paramedic and some tips and tricks that may change the way you run your next call! As always be safe and enjoy the podcast!