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by The Newly Meds

Welcome to The Newly Meds, a podcast geared for YOU! This podcast is brought to you from the perspective of a new paramedic, for new paramedics. The podcast will help expand your knowledge of medicine, for all paramedics, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers. This podcast was created by a new paramedic with the hope of providing information I wish I had known when I first hit the streets. Enjoy!

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • This HyperK thing seems... critical.

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    This HyperK thing seems... critical.

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    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.

  • Full Spectrum of Care: Conversations With an EMS Physician

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    Full Spectrum of Care: Conversations With an EMS Physician

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    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. This episode does not contain any show notes.

  • Is Saline that Normal?

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    Is Saline that Normal?

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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

  • Rhabdont: Analyzing Rhabdo from an EMT's POV

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    Rhabdont: Analyzing Rhabdo from an EMT's POV

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    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/

  • The Pressors On: Managing Hemodynamic Collapse

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    The Pressors On: Managing Hemodynamic Collapse

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    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