Having a basic understanding of the physical forces behind trauma will help you to begin to suspect injuries that may not always be obvious. In this ...
In this episode we will take a look at the signs and symptoms of compartment syndrome. We'll also take a look at the types of fractures and how they ...
In this extended podcast, we take a look at the causes, pathophysiologies and treatments of some of the more common classifications of shock that you ...
The early recognition of shock in the pediatric patient is imperative to the survival of your young patient. It's is important to remember that this c...
Watching a child struggle to breath is difficult to deal with. However, what you do in the first few minutes of care could determine the outcome for ...
Pediatric cardiac arrests are rare, but can be among the most stressful calls that the paramedic will encounter. In this podcast, we take a look at t...
The assessment skills of the paramedic are the most important ones that she posses. In this episode, we take a look at how to have an organized asses...
Effective communication is imperative for the paramedic who is called upon to care for a pediatric patient. Failure to communicate raises both the hum...
For most pediatric patients, the cause of cardiac arrest can be traced to a respiratory issue. In emergencies dealing with children, having impeccabl...
It is important for the paramedic student to understand the pathophysiology that accompanies chest trauma, both blunt and penetrating. In this podcas...