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 26 - Pink Elephants and Raccoons? - Alcohol and Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
911cast EMS Podcast
10 minutes
2 years ago
Episode 26 - Pink Elephants and Raccoons? - Alcohol and Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
Have feedback? You can now send us a text message!Alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal are life-threatening conditions that are often under-appreciated by EMS providers. In this episode, we discuss what makes these conditions so dangerous and how to improve your detection and care of these patients. There's even an obscure music lyrics reference hidden inside. Enjoy!
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...
