Much like vital signs the critical complaints alert us to issues in our patients that we must be aware of. In this podcast Marc reviews the five critical complaints and how to assess them, and then how to use that information to determine if your patient is: sick, not-sick, very-sick, or dead.

In this podcast Sonja and Marc review the paramedic neuro assessment. What do you check? What does it mean? There is supporting material on the paramedicine.com website, including video lectures from Marc, as well as powerpoint slides and pdfs that you can download. It's all there, and it's all free. Learn how to master the neuro exam!…

This podcast explains you how to pull together the Primary Survey, the Secondary Survey and the Respiratory Assessment all into one, integrated, coordinated, and sequentially organized whole. If you're not ALREADY familiar with these tools, make sure to watch them on our channel so that you are familiar with them (see links below). This episode is …

In this show we're going to add a bit more content to the previous episode. In particular we discuss pulmonary embolisms (PE) and how we as paramedics can assess for this condition.

In this show we go over the respiratory assessment, giving you an organised, detailed and thorough structure for organising your assessment of the patient with respiratory compromise. We follow with Episode 4b focusing more specifically on the assessment of pulmonary embolism. As always, come check us out at www.paramedicine.com.…

As a paramedic, how do you know if you've done everything you're supposed to have on a call? In this episode, we cover the Secondary Survey which covers all we need to do after we have had initial contact with the patient. The show will give you the mental structure you need to make sure that you stay focused and organised in student scenarios and …

You NEED to understand this drug if you are going to be a paramedic. Join us for a deep dive into the fascinating history of adrenaline, a detailed explanation of its mechanism of action, and an explanation of how we use adrenaline in clinical practice.

In this episode we are going to be focusing on the Primary Survey that Paramedics do as they first approach a clinical case. Usually this is the first few critical minutes as we are working out our priorities in how to manage the patient and the scene.

In our very first show, we introduce ourselves and speak briefly about the goals of the show and where we hope to go from here. This is who we are, and what we intend to do. We hope you join us for our ongoing Paramedic TRIP! (Translating Research Into Practice).