AMPED Podcast

Podcast Episodes
Air Methods Prehospital EDucation Podcast Ep. 41: The Calm Before the Storm
Sometimes the hardest part is the waiting. When our team is dispatched to a scene where a man who does not speak English is trapped inside a confined space with possible crush injuries, hypothermia and hyperkalemia, they must wait for him to be extricated. How do you stand that interminable time? How do you stay […]
Air Methods Prehospital EDucation Podcast Ep. 40: MacGyver and Medicine
Any pediatric case comes with a higher degree of tension due to a variety of factors, including compensatory efforts to distress leading to a precarious “cliff” when those efforts cease. When our team is called to assist a 5-year-old child struggling to breathe but still exhibiting strong vital signs, how will the AMPED team react? […]
Air Methods Prehospital EDucation Podcast Ep. 39: Don’t Let the Perfect Be the Enemy of the Good
Any pediatric case comes with a higher degree of tension due to a variety of factors, including compensatory efforts to distress leading to a precarious “cliff” when those efforts cease. When our team is called to assist a 5-year-old child struggling to breathe but still exhibiting strong vital signs, how will the AMPED team react? […]