Understanding Pneumonia
Here is a great review to help you understand pneumonia. You can watch the video to the left or download both the audio and text versions below
Here is a great review to help you understand pneumonia. You can watch the video to the left or download both the audio and text versions below
https://tmmaster.s3.amazonaws.com/2021content%25/tmnovember2021/pneumo1.mp4 Great video on pneumothorax. This is valuable since it focuses on key elements of this emergency.
The November Turbo Medic Video Newsletter
This video series is three parts to help you with the basics of airway management. While some points may seem too basic if you are an old salt. It is…
Watch this video for some tips on assessing and treating pediatric respiratory distress patients. https://tmmaster.s3.amazonaws.com/2021content%25/june2021tm/pedresp2ause.mp4
Watch this quick video animation that displays removing a foreign body from the airway using Magill Forceps https://tmmaster.s3.amazonaws.com/2020content%25%24/fbremoval.mp4
Was able to find this great video that demonstrates supraglottic devices, like the combo tube and King airway. Love how this instructor uses a split anatomy model. Watch it below.…
Effective treatment of an asthmatic requires an understanding of the physiologic causes of asthma and the patient’s severity. Pre-hospital care providers who can gauge the severity of asthma and deliver the appropriate treatment will be more effective in treating asthmatics. We were joined by Steven Kanarian of LaGuardia Community College Paramedic Program on this session. He covered various elements such as:
Physiology of asthma
Asthma triggers
The importance of understanding the elements of HPI
Assessment of the asthma patient in the pre-hospital setting
Keys to early asthma recognition
Pre-hospital treatment plans, what should yours be?
Both new and experienced providers will have deeper understanding of the causes, diagnosis and treatment of asthma upon completion of this webinar.
The handouts and Certificate of Completion are in a secure zip folder below the video. Included in that folder is also the MP3 of the session. (more…)
This video shows how to set up and use a metered dose inhaler. While EMS may not be called to set up this type of inhaler it is important to understand how they are assembled and used. Plus listen to the beginning and how she instructs the patient to breathe. Sometimes you have to tell the patient to breathe to assess lung sounds properly. (more…)
This report gives key bullet points and notes for common diseases and patient presentations seen with respiratory and pulmonary complaints.You can also right the button below and choose to save this…