The Ditch Doc EM Podcast

Owen Wood, FP-C, NRP•ditchdocem.com

The Ditch Doc EM Podcast delivers emergency medical education for Paramedics, Nurses & EMTs. Join Owen each week for insights, tips, and strategies that will improve the quality of care you deliver. #FOAMed #FOAMems #FOAMcc #FOAMped #EMS #EMT #Paramedic #Nurses #Emergency #Rescue #Ambulance #Medicine

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Episodes

5 Essential Steps to Managing Croup

Owen talks about 5 essential strategies for managing croup (laryngotracheitis). Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "King Me" by Malcom Kirby Jr. used by permission of Deep Silver Volition, LLC.

Dec 29, 2017•12 min

Is Bias Limiting Your Effectiveness as a Pre-hospital Provider?

Subconscious biases can really hurt our development as medical providers, and as critical thinkers. Join Owen as he covers some of the biases that keep us from being the best we can be. Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "King Me" by Malcom Kirby Jr. used by permission of Deep Silver Volition, LLC....

Dec 20, 2017•13 min

Pediatric EKG Interpretation

In this episode, Owen covers some of the basics of pediatric EKG interpretation. Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "King Me" by Malcom Kirby Jr. used by permission of Deep Silver Volition, LLC.

Nov 03, 2017•9 min

The Dreaded Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve

Do you know how to interpret the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve? Check out this episode where Owen explains it in (not too much) detail. Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "King Me" by Malcom Kirby Jr. used by permission of Deep Silver Volition, LLC.

Sep 22, 2017•14 min

Lies, Deceit, and Blood Pressure Measurements

Can you take an accurate blood pressure? Check out this episode where Owen covers all of the reasons that the blood pressure we obtain, is oftentimes inaccurate. Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Sep 08, 2017•12 min

How to Pass the FP-C Exam

In this episode, learn the best ways to prepare for the FP-C Exam so that you pass the first time. Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ PodcastFOAMedFOAMemsParamedicEMTEMSMedicEmergency MedicineMedicineAmbulance

Aug 28, 2017•19 min

3 Things Paramedics Should Stop Doing

In this episode, Owen briefly discusses 3 things that Paramedics should stop doing. Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

May 28, 2017•4 min

Ep. 2 - Heat Injuries

In this episode, Owen explains management strategies for patients presenting with heat injuries. Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

May 21, 2017•13 min

Episode 1: Here, Hold My Adenosine and Watch This!

In this episode, Owen describes a novel technique for treating patients presenting with narrow complex tachycardia (SVT). Visit DitchDocEM.com to connect with Owen & check out the show notes. "Mayhem & Antiserum - Trippy" by Art Is Bond (Co-op) is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which can be found at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

May 10, 2017•7 min

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