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Alert Medic 1 — 136 episodes

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Airway Burns: It's Not Always About the Burn

2

COPD Upgrade: What We Wish They Taught Us in Paramedic School

3

Critical Care in 911 EMS with Wesley Rogers, NRP, FP-C and Donnie Rose, NRP, CCP

4

Thoracic Aortic Syndromes w/ Paul Sheats NRP, FP-C

5

The Auto TQ: The Who, What, Where, and Why behind this new Public Access Tourniquet w/ Hannah Herbst

6

Timing and Tactics for Whole Blood in the Civilian TEMS Environment w/ Dr. Zaffer Qasim

7

Maryland Medical Protocols Update, Part 2: Adult Updates w/ Timothy Chizmar, MD, FACEP

8

Discussion on the 2026 Maryland EMS Protocol Updates, Part 1, with Jennifer Anders, MD

9

Management of the Penetrating Trauma Patient with David Efron, MD & Justin Richards, MD

10

The Role of Policy & Innovation in Transforming Emergency Care, w/ Sam Magill, NRP

11

Topics in Mental Health w/ Amanda Baker, LCSW-C

12

Utilizing AI & Virtual Reality in EMS Education w/ Danny Kustra, CCP, B.SC.P

13

Book Discussion: Call Sign Chaos, With Cody & Mustafa

14

Introduction to the Master of Trauma Science Program at the University of Baltimore, with Shailvi Gupta,MD,MPH,FACS

15

Airway Management Tips w/ Kaleb Lachenicht

16

Rethinking the Management of Spinal Cord Injuries w/ Michael Millin, MD, MPH & Benjamin Abo, DO, Paramedic

17

Case Study: A Funky Bradycardia Story

18

Discussion on the Identification and Management of Pseudo-PEA

19

Journal Club: Analysis of the ZODIAC Trial

20

Management of the Head-Injured Patient w/ Deborah M. Stein, MD, MPH

21

Management of the Blunt Trauma Patient w/ David T. Efron, MD, Justin E Richards, MD & Cj Meyer, RN, BA, BS, BSN, MSL, TCRN

22

Discussion on the Mass Dissolution of the National EMS Advisory Council

23

Heart Failure Management w/ Cody Winniford & Mustafa Sidik

24

Discussion on the EMS System of Norway w/ Carl Christiansen, M.Phil.Ed., MSc

25

Topics in EMS w/ Steve Proctor, Flight Paramedic/Master Trooper, Maryland State Police (Ret.)

26

The Evolution of EMS Documentation w/ Joe Graw, Chief Growth Officer, ImageTrend

27

Discussion on First Responder Mental Health w/ Rachael Belcher

28

Discussion on the 2025 Guidelines for the Management of ACS: Pearls for the Prehospital Clinician

29

Discussing the 2025 Pediatric Updates to the Maryland EMS Protocol w/ Jen Anders, MD

30

Discussing the 2025 Maryland EMS Protocol Updates w/ Tim Chizmar, MD

31

The Paramedic Student Experience, Part two w/ Ben Gallagher

32

The Paramedic Student Experience w/ Nelly Sypowicz & Viktor Struck

33

FAST25 Day 2 Recap w/ Josh & Cody

34

FAST25 Day 1 Recap w/ Josh & Cody

35

The Art & Science of Resuscitation Leadership w/ Mike Winters, MD

36

Special Release: Trauma Isn't Just for Jocks: A Clinician's Approach to Trauma Care, as presented by Josh Cooke at the 2025 RACSTC EMS Conference

37

Special Release: Non-Compressible Torso Hemorrhage by Cody Winniford, as presented at the 2025 RACSTC EMS Conference

38

Shock Index #13

39

Bioethics & EMS w/ Brian Spoelhof, Pharm.D

40

Approaching the Overdosed Patient: Where Does Naloxone Actually Fit In? With Arne Skulberg, MD, PhD

41

Discussion on Mental Health w/ Marcia Barben, Founder, The Irons Foundation, and Cody, The Salty Paramedic

42

AI Applications in EMS: Plotting the Journey Forward with Donnie Woodyard

43

Utilization of Ventilators in Public Safety: Part 2

44

Presenting the Trauma Patient

45

Shock Index #12: Federal Fentanyl Legislation, Novel Analgesia Agent Approved by FDA, and other Topics in EMS

46

Journal Club: Literature Reviewing Naloxone in Cardiac Arrest

47

Bonus Episode: Book Recommendations from the Team

48

Finding and Vetting a Good Mentor

49

Crisis Scenes & Medication Errors

50

Discussion on the EMS Compact w/ Donnie Woodyard

51

Utilization of Ventilators in Public-Safety EMS

52

The Critical Care Mindset

53

Fundamentals of Mobile-Integrated Health Systems w/ Brenden Hayden

54

Transitioning from Paramedic to Emergency Physician w/ Kyle Fratta, DO

55

The Shock Trauma Go-Team, and other Topics in Trauma Medicine w/ Rishi Kundi, MD

56

Topics in EMS w/ EMS CAST Hosts Ross Orpet, MD, NRP & Will Berry, FP-C, NRP

57

Current Trends in the Management of Traumatic Cardiac Arrest w/ Zaffer Qasim, MD

58

Sepsis Fundamentals with Michael Winters, MD

59

Journal Club: Analysis of the INTERACT4 Trial w/ Jim Brady, DO

60

Toxicology Fundamentals with Andrew Stolbach, MD

61

EMS Progression: Knowing How & When to Move Forward

62

Thrombectomy 101 with Paul Singh, MD

63

Airway Dogmalysis

64

Stroke 101 with Lindsay Goff, RN and Kenny Barajas, DNP

65

Medical Director's Corner #1

66

Serotonin Syndrome w/ Jim Brady, DO

67

Four-Walled Calls

68

Building Better Instructors

69

Case Study #2: Cardiac Arrest w/ Dual Sequential Defibrillation

70

Maryland Pediatric Protocol Updates w/ Jen Anders, MD

71

Whats New with the 2024 Maryland State EMS Protocols with Tim Chizmar, MD, State EMS Medical Director

72

ECMO & eCPR Fundamentals w/ Kimberly Boswell, MD

73

The Natural Course of Things, and other End of Life Topics, with BJ Miller, MD

74

The Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow of EMS, with Alasdair Conn, MD

75

CPR-Induced Consciousness Case Study

76

EMS Advocacy, the Paramedic Practitioner Controversy, and other Topics in EMS w/ Christopher Way, President-Elect, NAEMT

77

Mindset Traps #2

78

Zoll Medical Products w/ Michael Grzyb, Paramedic

79

Shock Index #11 with Cody, Josh, and Mustafa

80

First Responder Resiliency w/ Bill Dungee, Founder of SIXFEET

81

Trauma Resuscitation, Marginal Gains, and SPARC Teams w/ Dr. Zaffer Qassim

82

Controversy in Cardiac Arrest Care w/ Mike Carunchio, The World's Okayest Paramedic

83

Trauma Therapy w/ Dr. Trevor Wilkins, the Angry Viking Therapist

84

EMS Body Cams, De-Escalation Techniques, and Situational Awareness w/ Pragmed USA

85

Collegiate Paramedic Studies, Instructor Knowledge, and the Paramedic Practitioner w/ David Fifer

86

Mindset Traps: Part 1

87

Military Medicine & Transitioning to Civilian Medicine w/ Ryan Winniford

88

Shock Index #10

89

Topics in EMS w/ Owen Humphreys, Paramedic

90

Esmolol Use in Persistent V-Tach/V-Fib, and other EMS topics w/ Mike Carunchio, Founder & Host:The World's Okayest Medic Podcast

91

Managing Crisis: Leadership Pearls with Amy Mauro, Organizational Change Consultant and Executive Director, DC Fire & EMS Foundation

92

Topics in EMS Communications with Lindsey Ewing, FP-C & Cody Winniford, FP-C

93

Journal Club: Bag-Valve Mask Ventilation and Survival from Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Multicenter Study

94

Controversy, Consensus, or a Little Bit of Both? With Lindsey Ewing, FP-C, & Ben Lawner, DO

95

Topics in EMS with Jonathan Brashears, Paramedic

96

From the Shoulders of Giants - EMS History, Victory, and Legacy with John Moon, Paramedic, Freedom House Ambulance

97

The Call That Ends Your Career w/ Charlie Pendorf

98

Shock Index 9: Cognitive Flexibility

99

The MAP is Crap: Sepsis with Dr. Andy Yancone

100

Not So Common Meds In Cardiac Arrest With PM Sam Weinstock

101

Rush The Bus - Topics In EMS With Deputy Chief Gregg Brady, FDNY EMS

102

Topics in EMS w/ Dr. Jeff Nusbaum

103

Topics in Social Work with Jasmin Cooke, LMSW

104

Leadership Lessons: Battalion Chief Tony Scott

105

Pediatric EMS Care in Maryland w/ Dr. Jennifer Anders

106

What's New With the 2023 Protocols with Dr. Tim Chizmar

107

Seizures 101 w/ Dr. Jim Brady

108

Stop The Bleed

109

Fundamentals of the Rapid Intervention Team and other topics with Cody Brdricko

110

Endocrinology 102 w/ Dr. Jim Brady

111

Endocrinology 101 w/ Dr. Jim Brady

112

Fundamentals of the Asthmatic Patient w/ John Wendell, MD & Colin Bender, NRP

113

Whole Blood Fundamentals

114

Crew Resource Management with B/C Michael Lambert

115

Topics in Mental Health with Jasmin Cooke, LMSW

116

Connecticut House Bill 6581 & Implications for EMS Community Relations

117

On Leadership, with Battalion Chief Joe Cvach

118

On Medical Direction, with Ben Lawner, DO, MS, EMT-P

119

Shock Index #8

120

Chill Out! : The Rise & Fall of Targeted Temperature Management with Dr. Jim Brady

121

Shock Index #7

122

EMS Education Roundtable w/ Josh Cooke & Mike Elwarner

123

The Critically Ill Patient ft. Paramedic Josh Cooke

124

Shock Index #6

125

Shock Index #5

126

Grab the Line: IV & IO Access for the EMS Clinician

127

Play It SAFE: Forensic Nursing & Other Topics With Amy McGrow, BSN, RN

128

Omaha On My Mind: Topics In EMS, Fire & Rescue With EMT/Firefighter Cody Brdicko

129

On Law Enforcement: Topics For EMS, With Garrett Stefan

130

The Shock Index #4

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The Shock Index #3

132

The Shock Index #2

133

On Leadership, with Battalion Chief Michael Lambert

134

The Shock Index #1

135

A Quick House-Keeping Item

136

[Explicit] The Alert Medic 1 Podcast - Various Topics on EMS w/ Cody Winniford