Have feedback? You can now send us a text message!We're back! Have you ever had a patient who suffered a seemingly minor injury and was complaining about weakness in their hands and odd sensations in their legs? This week we're discussing the most common spinal cord injury: Central Cord Syndrome. We'll also touch briefly on neurogenic and spinal shock. During this episode I mention a technique for placing a C-collar that was a "game changer" in my practice and promised...
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Have feedback? You can now send us a text message!We're back! Have you ever had a patient who suffered a seemingly minor injury and was complaining about weakness in their hands and odd sensations in their legs? This week we're discussing the most common spinal cord injury: Central Cord Syndrome. We'll also touch briefly on neurogenic and spinal shock. During this episode I mention a technique for placing a C-collar that was a "game changer" in my practice and promised...
Episode 24 - Bent Out of Shape - All About Sickle Cell Disease
911cast EMS Podcast
9 minutes
4 years ago
Episode 24 - Bent Out of Shape - All About Sickle Cell Disease
Have feedback? You can now send us a text message!Patients with Sickle Cell Disease often present to EMS with acute pain. In this episode we'll discuss best practices in assessing and treating that pain and discuss when to provide IV fluids and supplemental oxygen. Madison Programs BrooklynCPR and First Aid training in New York. Available to train your personnel at your locationOneKit First Aid KitsMore than ever, you need to be prepared. Get your OneKit First Aid Kit today!Disclaimer: T...
911cast EMS Podcast
Have feedback? You can now send us a text message!We're back! Have you ever had a patient who suffered a seemingly minor injury and was complaining about weakness in their hands and odd sensations in their legs? This week we're discussing the most common spinal cord injury: Central Cord Syndrome. We'll also touch briefly on neurogenic and spinal shock. During this episode I mention a technique for placing a C-collar that was a "game changer" in my practice and promised...