Latest Cnp Podcast Episodes
Episode 47 - Refrain and Restrain w/Nyssa Hattaway
Heavy Lies the Helmet - November 30, 2019 12:02 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsRSI, chemical restraint, or physical restraint? In this podcast episode, we are joined by ED and Flight Nurse Nyssa Hattaway at AMTC19 to discuss medical management and aircraft safety considerations surrounding the patient with acute agitation, excited delirium, and/or drug-induced psychosis. W...
Episode 46 - The Stethoscope Replacement w/Cynthia Griffin
Heavy Lies the Helmet - November 14, 2019 00:13 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsMaking her second debut on the podcast, Dr. Cynthia Griffin joins us at AMTC19 to discuss the utility of ultrasound/POCUS. Cynthia presented on this topic and highlighted its indication when following your XABC's (Hemorrhage, Airway, Breathing, Circulation) exam. Are you currently using ultrasou...
Episode 46 - The Stethoscope Replacement w/Dr. Cynthia Griffin
Heavy Lies the Helmet - November 14, 2019 00:13 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsMaking her second debut on the podcast, Dr. Cynthia Griffin joins us at AMTC19 to discuss the utility of ultrasound/POCUS. Cynthia presented on this topic and highlighted its indication when following your XABC's (Hemorrhage, Airway, Breathing, Circulation) exam. Are you currently using ultrasou...
Episode 45 - 10 Things Your Intensivist Wants You to Know
Heavy Lies the Helmet - October 25, 2019 14:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsAs an air medical provider, our bread and butter is interfacility transports. Whether at the referring or receiving facility, we deal with Intensivists on a regular basis. What are their expectations? How can we provide the best care for our ICU level patients while simultaneously pleasing the f...
G.E.A.R. 2020 Trailer
Heavy Lies the Helmet - October 05, 2019 12:55 - 2 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsThe title says it all. We hope you will join us. *Standby for more information regarding this unique opportunity to expand your knowledge. ------------------------------------------------ Twitter @heavyhelmet Facebook @heavyliesthehelmet Instagram @heavyliesthehelmet YouTube /heavyl...
Episode 44 - Blood, Sweat, and GEAR (2019)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - October 01, 2019 12:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsIn our final Guatemala Educational Aircrew Retreat (GEAR) 2019 podcast episode, we summarize the overall experience. G.E.A.R. was memorable, to say the least. It resulted in currency, competency, and confidence through camaraderie and collaboration. But what do Black Wolf Special Helicopter Oper...
Episode 43 - Surviving Culture, Part 2 (GEAR 2019)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - September 16, 2019 16:14 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsPart 1 is on our other podcast platform, After the Call. In this podcast episode, we are again joined by survival experts Chris “Gibbo” Gibson and Jimmy “Jungle” McSparron to discuss the concept of tacticool. This common expression is regularly featured on social media when individuals inquire...
Episode 42 - From Cockpit to Firepit (GEAR 2019)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - September 02, 2019 23:23 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsWith kick off our Guatemala Educational Aircrew Retreat (GEAR 2019) series with an open forum. Located at Guatemala's aviation training center, we sat in a mock airplane, pulled out the lapel mics, and decided to discuss the broad topic of survival. The morning after our jungle excursion inspire...
Episode 41 - Advanced Practice Makes Perfect w/Bill Hinckley (Part 2)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - August 07, 2019 16:20 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsIn this podcast episode, we are joined by Dr. Bill Hinckley to discuss advanced practice models in HEMS. Bill is a rare breed that defines "passion" in HEMS, to say the least. His experience coupled with being an overwhelmingly nice guy led to a lengthy discussion. We did not want to cheat your ...
Episode 40 - Advanced Practice Makes Perfect w/Bill Hinckley (Part 1)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - July 31, 2019 22:27 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsIs the Registered Nurse/Paramedic crew configuration optimal for HEMS? In this podcast episode, we are joined by Dr. Bill Hinckley to discuss advanced practice models. Bill is a rare breed that defines "passion" in HEMS, to say the least. His experience coupled with being an overwhelmingly nice ...
Episode 39 - Moulage Rouge w/Mike Abernethy
Heavy Lies the Helmet - July 09, 2019 18:29 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsIn this podcast episode, we are joined by Flight Physician Mike Abernethy to discuss the importance of high fidelity, simulation training. We discuss common pitfalls of simulation learning, EMS education, and highlight tips and tricks for building successful moulage; the art of applying mock inj...
Episode 38 - Breaking the Case: P.E. MERGENCY
Heavy Lies the Helmet - June 23, 2019 22:52 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsArmchair Air is at it again with this is the second installment of the "Breaking the Case" series where we discuss case studies related to previously covered topics. Even though some content from Episode 33 - P.E. MERGENCY is reviewed, we recommend listening to it before proceeding. It will prov...
Episode 37 - Prehospital Sepsis (Presentation)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - June 04, 2019 22:33 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsEarlier this year, we were asked to present at a local critical care conference. Due to the recent release of the 1-hour bundle, this was a timely discussion regarding pre-hospital sepsis. We touched on various definitions, diagnostics, treatments, and the ongoing controversy surrounding the Sur...
Episode 36 - Induction Death Match
Heavy Lies the Helmet - May 14, 2019 14:14 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsLadies and gentlemen, welcome to the main event. This long awaited, highly anticipated match-up is finally here. Dan received feedback, after giving a recent talk, that we wanted to address in a fun way. What causes peri-intubation hypotension and death? Is positive pressure ventilation (PPV)...
Episode 35 - Provider Zero w/Shane Turner (CAMP ECHO)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - April 30, 2019 23:01 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsHow do you become an asset rather than a lability at work? In this podcast episode, we are joined by multi-keynote speaker Shane Turner to discuss the difference between an employee and a professional. We highlight topics such as work ethic and personal drive. We also bring out how to stay engag...
Episode 34 - The REBOA Constrictor w/Liam Madigan
Heavy Lies the Helmet - April 16, 2019 19:15 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsThe Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) of 2015 is drastically different than the REBOA of 2019. In order to understand new techniques such as 'partial REBOA', expert Liam Madigan joins us all the way from Scotland to discuss procedure indications, complications, and clarificatio...
Episode 33 - P.E. MERGENCY
Heavy Lies the Helmet - March 30, 2019 11:14 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsIn this podcast episode, we discuss massive, sub-massive, and non-massive pulmonary embolism. This common diagnosis is often misunderstood and mismanaged. To remedy that, we highlight categories of severity, pregnancy-related complications, effective and ineffective diagnostic tools, and definit...
Episode 32 - Nacho Everyday Perforation w/Brian King
Heavy Lies the Helmet - March 13, 2019 21:39 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsEsophageal perforation/rupture is a rare, but life-threatening condition that requires immediate intervention. Late identification can result in pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, subcutaneous emphysema, Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and ultimately multiple organ failure (MOF...
Episode 31 - The I in Team Safety
Heavy Lies the Helmet - February 17, 2019 00:41 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsEspecially with recent events, safety is at the forefront of every flight clinician’s mind. How do we work together to make sure everyone goes home after every shift? Chris, our resident safety expert, joins us in a special podcast episode where we discuss a team approach to flight safety in add...
Episode 30 - Breaking the Case: Nephro No!
Heavy Lies the Helmet - January 26, 2019 21:15 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsWe are introducing a new podcast series that focuses purely on case studies. In this episode, Dan helps us analyze three examples of nephrology emergencies that we might encounter as emergency providers. They are reviewed sequentially based on level of complexity. Please let us know, if you enjo...
Episode 29 - Blocker? Near Killed Her! (Featuring Dan Rusyniak)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - December 30, 2018 00:47 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsThough similar presentations, beta blocker (BB) and calcium channel blocker (CCB) overdoses can affect your patients in very different ways. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Dan Rusyniak (Toxicologist) of the Dantastic Mr. Tox & Howard Show and The Tox & The Hound (EMCrit). Tune in as we d...
Trailer
Heavy Lies the Helmet - December 18, 2018 20:05 - 28 seconds - Video ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsThis is a trailer we created for fun to promote the website on iTunes and other trailer compatible podcast platforms. Enjoy! ------------------------------------------------ Twitter @heavyhelmet Facebook @heavyliesthehelmet Instagram @heavyliesthehelmet YouTube /heavyliesthehelmet W...
Episode 28 - AKI: Just Kidneying Around
Heavy Lies the Helmet - December 10, 2018 22:39 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsAcute Kidney Injury (AKI), formally Acute Renal Failure (ARF), is a prevalent disease process that affects over 50% of ICU admissions. AKI is not only caused by a variety of etiologies, but it can be hard to clearly define depending on your diagnostic capabilities. Tune in to this next podcast e...
Episode 27 - Podcast Row w/Eric Bauer & Mike Verkest (AMTC18)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - November 15, 2018 00:36 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsWe wrap up AMTC18 in style with our exhibit hall neighbors and fellow podcasters Eric Bauer & Mike Verkest of FlightBridgeEDand SecondShift. Tune in as we discuss Podcast Row, FOAMed, and tips for new and old podcasters alike. We also touch on the history of HLTH, and how it all got started. -...
Episode 26 - Hard Headed w/Carlos Andino (AMTC18)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - November 06, 2018 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsProtect your head! In this next AMTC18 Podcast Row episode, we are joined at our booth by Carlos Andino, Market Development Director at Paraclete Aviation Life Support. Tune in as we continue our discussion of helmet safety with an industry expert. We touch on commonly used materials, defining M...
Short Final - Sunset Eyes (AMTC18)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - October 30, 2018 19:43 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsLive from Podcast Row, we continue our AMTC18 series with a brief, “Short Final”. It is no secret that signs and other physical phenomenon are numerous. Sometimes, it is difficult to remember all of these when performing our head-to-toe assessments. In this episode, we take the time to consider ...
Episode 25 - Hole in One w/Cynthia Griffin (AMTC18)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - October 26, 2018 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsKicking off our AMTC18 series, we are joined at our Podcast Row booth by the beloved Dr. Cynthia Griffin. Cynthia is an Emergency and Flight Physician for University of Wisconsin, and a member of the FOAMfrat team. After many pleasantries, we begin our discussion with the challenges surrounding ...
Episode 24 - ECHONOOGA Debrief w/Brad Garmon
Heavy Lies the Helmet - September 24, 2018 23:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsIn this informal podcast episode, we are joined by Brad Garmon; Flight Medic, Educator, and overall good dude. Brad was our fellow "Sick Lung" clinical category presenter at the 2018 Every Coast Helicopter Operations (ECHO) annual conference. After the last day, we decided to grab dinner, a few ...
Episode 23 - Triple Threat w/Dan Rauh (ECHONOOGA)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - September 16, 2018 11:19 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsIn this special podcast episode, we are joined by a third person: Flight NP and PT Intensivist, Dan Rauh. Dan joins us at the 2018 Every Coast Helicopter Operations (ECHO) annual conference as a fellow clinical track speaker and critical care panel participant. Tune in as we discuss three, in-de...
Episode 22 - The Dark Side of Electrolytes (Part 5: Magnesium)
Heavy Lies the Helmet - August 14, 2018 16:22 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 238 ratingsMagnesium is a co-factor in more than 300 enzyme systems that are responsible for biochemical reactions in the body. This includes protein synthesis, muscle/nerve function, blood glucose control, and blood pressure regulation. In this podcast episode, we continue our popular electrolyte series b...