

The World’s Okayest Medic Podcast
Mike Carunchio
The World’s Okayest Medic Podcast is a podcast for all EMS providers. Whether you’re an EMT, paramedic, nurse; work in a 911 response setting or critical care transport; and are a novice or experienced clinician, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
Mentioned books

May 10, 2020 • 30min
Attila the Hun: What "The Scourge of God" Can Teach Us About Being Good EMS Providers and Leaders
Book referenced:
Roberts, Wess. (1990). Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun.
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

May 6, 2020 • 19min
COVID 19 Social Media, Obstetrics, Aortic Dissection
Fukui. (2018). Management of acute aortic dissection and thoracic aortic rupture. Journal of Intensive Care 6(15).
http://litfl.com/acute-aortic-dissection
My notes from the ECHO Conferences and FP-C review course.
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

May 2, 2020 • 16min
Suicidology
References:
Betz & Boudreaux. (2016). Managing sucidial patients in the emergency department. Ann EM 67(2).
Jamison, K.R. (2000). Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide.
http://training.sprc.org
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Apr 29, 2020 • 26min
Critical Care Transports, Don't Destroy Your Leadership Capital
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Apr 24, 2020 • 20min
Burn Patients
My notes from the CRASH FP-C Review Course.
http://emcrit.com
Notes from lecture by William Hughes, MD. Feb 2019.
ABLS Provider Manual.
http://litfl.com/abdominal-compartment-syndrome-and-intra-abdominal-hypertension
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://example.com
http://second-example.com
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Apr 19, 2020 • 21min
Sharpen Your Saw, Don't Be a Slug
Covey, S. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
Hadfield, C. An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth.
Willink, J. Discipline Equals Freedom. Field Manual.
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Apr 16, 2020 • 27min
Ventilators for Dummies, Lessons from a Peds NP

Apr 15, 2020 • 11min
BONUS: COVID-19 Cardiovascular Effects
References:
Clerkin, et. al. (2020) COVID-19 and CV disease. Circulation.
Guo, Fan, & Chen. (2020). CV implications of fatal outcomes of patients with COVID-19. JAMA Cardiology.
Hua, et. al. (2020). Life threatening cardiac tamponade complicating myopericarditis in COVID-19. European Heart Journal.
Meyer, et. al. (2020). Typical takotsubo syndrome triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection. European Heart Journal.
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://www.litfl.com/coronvirus-disease-2019-covid-19
http://emcrit.org/ibcc/covid19
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Apr 8, 2020 • 24min
Atypical Stroke
REFERENCES:
Gustafson, Y., et. al. (1991). Acute confusional states (delirium) in stroke patients. Cerebrovascular Diseases 1, 257-64.
Murano, T., and Myers, K. (2019). Stroke: The subtle, atypical, and egnimatic. Emergency Medicine Reports 40(6).
Nydahl, P., Bartoszek, G., Binder, A., Paschen, L., Margraf, N. G., Witt, K., & Ewers, A. (2017). Prevalence for delirium in stroke patients: A prospective controlled study. Brain and behavior, 7(8)
Pasinska, P., Kowalska, K., Klimiec, E., Szyper-Maciejowska, A., Wilk, A., & Klimkowicz-Mrowiec, A. (2018). Frequency and predictors of post-stroke delirium in PRospective Observational POLIsh Study (PROPOLIS). Journal of neurology, 265(4), 863–870.
Shaw, R., Drozdowska, B., Taylor-Rowan, M., Elliott, E., Cuthbertson, G., Stott, D. J., & Quinn, T. J. (2019). Delirium in an Acute Stroke Setting, Occurrence, and Risk Factors. Stroke, 50(11), 3265–326
Taming the SRU. (2019). Prehospital Stroke Triage. Retrieved from http://www.tamingthesru.com/blog/2019/10/22/prehospital-stroke-triage

Apr 3, 2020 • 25min
The Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918
Not your typical FOAMed topic. The Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918.
"Those who do not study history are doomed to repeat it."


