
Outside the Box: An EMS Podcast
Welcome to Outside the Box, a podcast that has evolved from its roots in EMS clinical excellence to a broader exploration of the topics, trends, and challenges surrounding the EMS industry today. Initially launched as a platform for driving clinical performance within emergency medical services, our journey has expanded to encompass a broader array of subjects that touch the lives and work of EMS professionals and beyond.
We now delves into the intersections of healthcare, personal development, industry innovation, and the myriad professional experiences of the EMS world. Our conversations aim to enlighten, inspire, and empower our listeners by covering everything from the critical importance of first impressions in professional settings to leadership, mental health, technological advancements, and the cultural shifts within the EMS landscape.
For our new clinically focused podcast, tune in to Sirens & Stethoscopes.
New episodes will be released bi-weekly
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Outside the Box: An EMS Podcast
Asthma and Respiratory Crisis Management
In the latest episode of "Outside the Box," join Chief Kevin Leverence and Firefighter/ Paramedic Sean Lackey as they cover the complexities of asthma and other reactive airway diseases. They discuss the efficacy and application of treatments like Albuterol, Magnesium, and the emerging use of Ketamine in respiratory emergencies. Through the conversation, they shed light on some common questions and concerns faced by Paramedics and EMS providers in high-pressure situations, emphasizing the importance of rapid, informed decisions. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a brand-new EMT, or just curious about emergency care, this episode offers a deep dive into real-world challenges and the strategies to tackle them. Dive in, learn, and always think "Outside the Box."
Disclaimer: The Sugar Fire Department, including its officers, employees, and affiliates, shall not be held responsible or liable for any claims, damages, injuries, or losses arising from the use or misuse of the information presented in these videos. It is important to note that the videos are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers should always adhere to the local protocols set by their agency and Medical Director.