Best Rrt Podcasts (2025)

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Podcast 187 - Dynamic PEEP? | Ventilation Strategies for Metabolic Acidosis w/ Melody Bishop, RRT 57:57

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A little over a year ago, I made a short reel discussing ventilating a patient in a severe metabolic acidosis. In the video, I mentioned that minimal to no PEEP might be appropriate. Not because the patient doesn’t need PEEP, but because the shortened cycle time at higher respiratory rates can unintentionally generate dynamic PEEP on its own. But w…

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A Moment with Marjorie - Meet the Cast of Dead Air 4:06

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Step behind the curtain of Dead Air in this exclusive episode as we sit down with one of the voices bringing Madison’s most mysterious night to life. Whether you’re a long-time radio drama fan or new to the world of immersive audio storytelling, this episode is your chance to connect with the cast and uncover a few tantalizing hints before the big …

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Navigating the Frontlines of Military Neurosurgery: Innovations and Challenges- LTC Ryan Morton, MD 45:44

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Army neurosurgeon LTC Ryan Morton, MD, takes us on an extraordinary journey through his military medicine career, sharing insights and personal stories that shaped his path. From the influence of his father's military service and choosing the ROTC HPSP route to fund his education at Notre Dame, to his pivotal decision to pursue neurosurgery over ca…

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Get A Life Ep. 143 with Ian Arbon and Rebecca Stott re Aberdeen 2:00:09

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Ian Arbon was present at the infamous July 1970 meetings in Aberdeen, where Jim Taylor Jr., the powerful leader of the Exclusive Brethren, shocked many with his behaviour. Ian describes how the atmosphere was tense and mocking, far from the reverence he expected from a brethren meeting.He saw how “Big Jim” controlled the room, playing to the crowd …

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Epilogue 5:26

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This episode delves into the lives of the Huxley family in the aftermath of their profound experiences, showcasing their journeys months later. Join the intimate and heartbreaking moments of a family forever changed by tragedy, featuring original music by Lizzie Zink and narrated by Noah Martin.This fascinating season is proudly brought to you by t…

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The Heart of Healthcare Leadership with Maj Gen (Ret) Paul Friedrichs, MD- Ten Good Minutes on Leadership 18:59

8d ago18:59

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Retired Major General Paul Friedrichs, MD, offers a unique perspective on military leadership principles through the lens of healthcare, drawing from his extensive service, including his role as the inaugural director of the White House Office on Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy. Listen as Paul emphasizes the significance of keeping patien…

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Surgical Recovery and Environmental Enrichment with Tabitha Kucera, RVT,KPA-CTP, VTS (Behavior) 45:00

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Do your surgical patients need more than just a comforter and a heat source in recovery? Join Tabitha Kucera, RVT, KPA-CTP, VTS (Behavior) as we talk about al the ways you can create the optimal surgical recovery area for your patients. What sights, sounds, and smells should we be trying to achieve or avoid? Its all discussed today on the Veterinar…

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The Final Goodbye 14:25

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Haunted by questions of his existence and the nature of his spectral form, Stirling finds he can enter the dreams of his loved ones. As he navigates this ethereal plane, he struggles with the blurred lines between dream and reality, trying to impart wisdom and love to his family, particularly his son Carter, who questions the permanence and purpose…

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Dr. Stephen Ferrara's Strategic Vision for Military Medicine: Enhancing Care and Maintaining Readiness 41:45

15d ago41:45

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Dr. Stephen Ferrara, a distinguished retired Navy Captain and the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, joins us on WarDocs to share his inspiring journey through military medicine. Dr. Ferrara opens up about his motivations, which are deeply rooted in family ties and pivotal global events, such as the Gulf War, that led him to …

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Get A life Ep. 142 with Mark Storry 1:22:26

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Mark’s story is one of quiet courage and transformation. In 1975, he left the Exclusive brethren, now known as the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. This was not something he planned or had wanted. He was given no choice in the decision. Stepping away from such a community meant not only redefining his beliefs but also rebuilding his life from th…

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It's Okay, Stella 16:10

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Stella navigates a tumultuous emotional landscape as she grapples with her feelings and the lingering presence of a past relationship, all while considering a new connection. Her children, Emily and Carter, attempt a quiet evening with a movie that quickly veers into unexpected and uncomfortable territory, stirring up questions about appropriate co…

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Podcast 186 - Should we throw away our pelvic binders? w/ Dr John Lyng 41:03

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Pelvic binders have long been considered a standard intervention in the management of suspected pelvic fractures in the prehospital setting. However, recent guidance from the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) challenges some of the long-standing assumptions surrounding their use. In a recent FOAMfrat podcast episode, I spoke with Dr. …

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Breaking Barriers: COL(R) Pauline Gross, PA-C, on Transforming Military Medicine and Empowering Women 49:15

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Retired Army Colonel and Physician Assistant Pauline Gross shares her extraordinary journey from the Women's Army Corps to a pioneering career in military medicine. With a career spanning over 44 years, Pauline offers a wealth of insights into the evolution of women's health in the military and the vital role of leadership and mentorship in overcom…

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Get A Life Ep.141 ICSA 2025 It's Our Turn To Speak with Cheryl, Richard, Ben and Dr Jill Mytton 1:57:54

29d ago1:57:54

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Sensitive Content Warning:This episode contains discussions on child sexual abuse.In this podcast Cheryl, Richard, Ben and Dr. Jill Mytton present ICSA presentations from July 2025 that covers-• Firsthand survivor accounts of abuse, separation, and life after leaving the PBCC.• How the Get A Life Podcast is helping people around the world escape hi…

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Behind the Breath: The Heart of an Air Force RT 30:47

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In this episode of AARC's Behind the Breath podcast, we chat with CMSgt James Woods, RRT, USAF, Chief, Medical Enlisted Force and Air Force Medical Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General. Chief Woods shares insights into the unique world of military respiratory therapy, from daily life and deployments to his experie…

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Healing from Trauma and Finding Hope- Spiritual Support in Combat- Chaplain MAJ Paul Belcher 1:02:58

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Army Chaplain Major Paul Belcher joins us to share his groundbreaking insights into the intersection of trauma and spirituality within military contexts. Through his unique journey and experiences, Major Belcher developed the Traumatic Impact Spiritual Assessment Tool, a much-needed approach to help service members navigate the spiritual repercussi…

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S6 EP4 - Late Night Walk & Talk: Bill Gates is the Devil, Sacred Water, Apeel, Fluoride, Chemtrails, Dimming the Sun, Seed Oils, the Truth About Cholesterol (and other things you should know) 44:00

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In this raw, late-night episode, I take you on a walk (with Frankie, of course) and drop truth bombs about everything from Bill Gates buying up farmland to why they’re dimming the sun—and what it actually means for your body and soul. We dive into the hidden chemicals in your food and water (yes, even in organics), seed oils, and the deeper reasons…

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Get A Life Ep. 140 Thinking of Leaving the PBCC? 1:57:11

2M ago1:57:11

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In this deeply personal episode, the UK team of the Get A Life Podcast comes together to discuss one of the most challenging decisions anyone can face: leaving the Exclusive Brethren, now known as the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. Jackie Hart, Andrea Becker, Ross Turner, Gilli Gilliland, and Lindy Jacomb each bringing their unique experiences…

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A Combat Medic’s Tale of Resilience and Teamwork- CSM Gabriel R. Wright, MPA, RRT 52:10

1M ago52:10

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Command Sergeant Major Gabriel Wright shares his extraordinary journey from serving with the Army Rangers to becoming a senior respiratory therapist in military medicine. His transformation was profoundly influenced by the events of 9-11, leading to deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq, where he faced the harsh realities of combat head-on. With pass…

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Podcast 185 - Eating Disorders w Hanna Thompson 32:58

2M ago32:58

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In this episode, Tyler sits down with Hanna Thompson to discuss a critical yet often overlooked topic in EMS—eating disorders. Drawing from personal experience and clinical insight, they explore how these conditions present both medically and behaviorally, especially in prehospital and interfacility transport settings. They break down the subtle ph…

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Inhalant Anesthesia Showdown with Jen Dupre-Welsh, CVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) 33:41

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In this episode, we’re diving into the world of inhalant anesthetics—specifically isoflurane and sevoflurane—and how they fit into a balanced anesthesia protocol. Join Tasha & VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) Jen Dupre-Welsh as they break down the pharmacology, pros and cons, and clinical considerations of each agent. Whether you're a seasoned technici…

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16th Physician to the President: COL(R) Kevin C. O’Connor, DO, FAAFP 1:00:05

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Prepare to uncover the hidden world of military medicine with retired Army Colonel Dr. Kevin O'Connor. What does it take to provide medical care in high-stakes environments and transition seamlessly into the role of White House physician? Join us for an episode packed with hard-earned wisdom and captivating stories as Dr. O'Connor shares his journe…

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From Combat to the Capitol: Innovations in Prev Med, Mental Health and Federal Healthcare Leadership- Dr. Leith States. 57:15

2M ago57:15

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What drives someone to transition from aspiring Marine to a leading figure in military and federal healthcare? Dr. Leith States' journey is marked by pivotal moments, including a personal tragedy that redirected his path toward medicine. In a candid conversation, Dr. States shares his unique experiences, from attending Officer Candidate School with…

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Behind the Breath: Maria Madden Discusses The Importance of Mentors 18:12

2M ago18:12

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In this episode of the Behind the Breath podcast AARC member Maria Madden, RRT, RRT-ACCS, FAARC, respiratory education coordinator at the University of Maryland Medical Center sits down with Vice President of Membership and Customer Care, Monique Kimmel to discuss Maria's passion for education, advocacy, the future of respiratory care and the impor…

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Get A Life Ep.139 The Truth about Rapid Relief Team (RRT) 2:22:47

2M ago2:22:47

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What if a secretive cult used a disaster relief charity to dodge taxes and launder its image? This investigation exposes how the PBCC created the RRT to secure tax breaks, win government grants, and hide abuse—backed by leaks, records, and insider evidence, this is the story the RRT doesn’t want you to hear.Chapter 1 00:00:47:04The RRT claimed to d…

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Nutrition's Important Role in Anesthesia & Pain Management- with Robin Saar, RVT, VTS (Nutrition) 30:44

2M ago30:44

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Nutrition is often a forgotten aspect of the overall animal healthcare experience, especially when compared to the more "sexy" specialties such as ECC and Anesthesia. However, nutrition plays a VITAL role in effecting almost all specialties and body systems of our patients. Today we talk to Robin Saar, a VTS (Nutrition) to talk about how nutrition …

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Mourning and Memory 15:52

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Carter finds himself in a perpetual dream state, driving with his deceased father, Stirling, who attempts to impart crucial life advice before being violently confronted by the mysterious Miss Oaks. Meanwhile, Stella grapples with her own "lot of life changes" and ongoing mourning for Stirling, feeling "uncertain and unsure".Join the intimate and h…

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The HPSP Scholarship: Fund Your Education and Serve Your Nation 1:05:53

2M ago1:05:53

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What if your journey to becoming a physician didn't come with the burden of student debt, and instead, offered unique career opportunities and a profound sense of purpose? Join us as we chat with Army LTC Mary Alice Noel, MD, Navy CAPT Shauna F. O'Sullivan, DO, and Air Force Col Brian Neubauer, MD, to uncover the transformative power of the Health …

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Podcast 184 - Diastolic Augmentation w/ Brian Cress 48:53

3M ago48:53

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In this episode, Tyler Christifulli sits down with cardiac perfusionist Brian Cress to dig into the physiology of coronary perfusion, the mechanics of the intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), and the clinical finesse of diastolic augmentation. Whether you're just starting to encounter balloon pumps or want to sharpen your transport strategy, this disc…

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The Darkside of Dreams 16:04

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Stella faces a sudden family situation, leading her to cancel work and arrange to meet a friend, Vic, later. Meanwhile, her son Carter awakens from a distressing dream he can barely recall, expressing a poignant sense of lost memories. He then quickly re-enters REM sleep, falling into a vivid nightmare at school where he struggles with feelings of …

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Inside USAMRIID: Pioneering Defense Against Biological Threats- COL Aaron C. Pitney, MD 48:57

3M ago48:57

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Join us on WarDocs as we explore the fascinating journey of Army Colonel Aaron C. Pitney, MD, into the world of military medicine. Inspired by his family's legacy in the medical field, Dr. Pitney shares how his sister and brother-in-law's careers in pediatrics and cardiology motivated him to pursue his own path in medicine. Discover how his trainin…

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Behind the Breath: Marjorie Cullinan, Diagnostics and Mentoring Journey 30:13

3M ago30:13

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In this episode of Behind the Breath, Marjorie Cullinan, MSHA, RRT, RRT-NPS, RPFT, Operations Manager of Pulmonary Function Testing at Yale New Haven Hospital, sits down with AARC Vice President of Membership and Customer Care, Monique Kimmel to discuss the importance of AARC resources and networking in the Diagnostics Specialty Section, her journe…

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Caring Leadership in Healthcare: COL(R) Joshua D. Hartzell, MD, MS-HPEd, FACP, FIDSA 59:45

3M ago59:45

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Join us on this enlightening journey with Retired Army Colonel Joshua D. Hartzel, MD, MS-HPEd, FACP, FIDSA,as we explore his remarkable path in military medicine. Dr. Hartzell shares his early passion for military history, which inspired his decision to join the service through the ROTC program to fund his college education. Discover how influentia…

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Should I Be Using PEEP? with Erin Czerwonka, RVT, RRT 35:06

3M ago35:06

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Sure you have used the vent, but are you always using PEEP? Should we always be using PEEP? This episode features Erin Czerwonka who is not only and RVT but also and RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist!!!While her primary focus has always been referral anesthesia, Erin has also gained valuable experience working in the Ophthalmology, Cardiology, …

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Behind the Scenes - Research - New CPG Published on Pediatric Critical Asthma 37:39

3M ago37:39

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This episode of the AARC Perspectives podcast discusses AARC's newest Clinical Practice Guideline on pediatric critical asthma with Lynda Goodfellow, EdD, RRT, FAARC, AARC Director of CPGs, and lead author Benjamin White, MD, MA, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care at the University of Utah. They discuss how this …

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Resilience and Innovation: A Special Forces Medic's Journey: SFC Mondrian “Mo” Bogert. 1:11:26

3M ago1:11:26

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Unpack the unique and demanding world of Special Forces medical operations with our guest, Sergeant First Class Mo Bogert, an Army 18 Delta Special Forces medic. This episode promises an enlightening journey through predictive medicine, the vital skill set for prolonged casualty care, and the transformative role of telemedicine in combat scenarios.…

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Podcast 183 - Cardiac Ultrasound w/ Dr. Weimersheimer 1:16:42

3M ago1:16:42

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In this conversation, Dr. Peter Weimersheimer discusses various techniques and tips for performing cardiac ultrasound in emergency medicine. He emphasizes the importance of understanding probe movements such as sliding, fanning, and rocking to optimize cardiac views. The discussion also covers troubleshooting common challenges in cardiac imaging, t…

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Get A Life Ep.138 Evil Incarnate/Brethren's bogus sanitizer scam with Matt Petersen 2:01:51

4M ago2:01:51

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The Brethren's bogus sanitizer scam. How the saints sold 80 tons of tap water as disinfectant in the pandemic!When the world experienced the tragedy and suffering of Covid, the Exclusive Brethren saw a golden opportunity to make quick and massive profits. Under the guise of “Caring for all men” and “Helping out in this time of crisis” they actually…

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Advocacy Actions - Spring Update 2025 with Miriam O'Day 23:58

4M ago23:58

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On this episode of AARC's Perspectives Advocacy Actions podcast with Senior Vice President Miriam O'Day, she discusses progress on the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact, SOAR Act, what's on the horizon for the rest of the year, and how you can get involved. Resources Respiratory Care Interstate Compact SOAR Act Send us a text…

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Navigating Leadership Challenges in Military and VA Healthcare: COL(R) Steven Braverman, MD 1:05:13

4M ago1:05:13

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COL(R) Steven Braverman, MD takes you through his extraordinary journey from military medicine to becoming the COO of the Veterans Health Administration. Driven by a desire to fund his education through the Army's HPSP scholarship independently, Dr. Braverman chose the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), inspired by his family…

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AARChampion: Steve Wehrman, RRT, RPFT, FAARC 32:42

4M ago32:42

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In this episode of the AARC Perspectives Podcast, we are joined by AARCchampion Steve Wehrman, RRT, RPFT, FAARC, a 48-year member of AARC and virtual pulmonary rehab therapist who discusses professionalism, the importance of RTs, and especially how AARC has shaped his life and journey. Additional Resources: Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Opportu…

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Is Anesthesia Killing the Planet? with Toby Trimble BVM BVS, BVMedSci, MVM, Dip. ECVAA, MRCVS 26:10

4M ago26:10

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With all the buzz around climate change, you may not have stopped to think how our work in anesthesia contributes to the overall warming of the planet. But, Toby Trimble is here to break it down for us. In this episode we discuss some of the ways the anesthesia industry contributes to environmental issues. Volatile anesthetics are potent greenhouse…

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My Beautiful Girl 18:12

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Emily finds herself trapped in a horrifying dream. Within a shifting landscape of unfinished basements and rooms that appear and disappear. Join the intimate and heartbreaking moments of a family forever changed by tragedy, featuring original music by Lizzie Zink and narrated by Noah Martin.This fascinating season is proudly brought to you by the i…

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Leading Transformative Change in Military Medicine and Special Operations: LTC(R) Stephen M. DeLellis, PA-C 1:16:35

4M ago1:16:35

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Join us as we explore the extraordinary journey of Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel PA Stephen M. DeLellis, PA-C, who transitioned from an enlisted soldier to a distinguished physician assistant in military medicine. Starting with his decision to join the Army for college money in the early 1980s, Steve recounts his time in the 1st Ranger Battalion …

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Behind the Breath: A Day in the Life of a Cancer Care RT 19:59

4M ago19:59

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In AARC's latest AARC Perspectives Podcast - Behind the Breath: A Day in the Life of a Cancer Care RT, we are joined by Michelle Rausen, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and AARC VP of Membership and Customer Care, Monique Kimmel. Michelle discusses her insights, the emotional and psychological aspects of her wor…

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Podcast 182 - AHORA Spanish Stroke Assessment 34:11

4M ago34:11

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Stroke assessment tools like BEFAST are crucial for swiftly identifying symptoms and expediting treatment. However, language barriers can hinder prompt care for non-English speakers, particularly in the Hispanic community. Developed through a collaborative effort, AHORA adapts the traditional stroke assessment to be culturally and linguistically ap…

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Are we Overdoing it with the Opioids? with Dr. Gianluca Bini 32:15

4M ago32:15

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Listen in to this episode of the Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds podcast for a crucial discussion with Dr. Gianluca Bini on the evolving landscape of perioperative pain management. This episode dives into the potential overuse of opioids in veterinary medicine and explores the exciting possibilities of incorporating Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERA…

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Military Medicine's Pediatric Evolution: Col (Ret) Eric M. Flake, MD, on Telehealth, Culture, and Collaboration 43:11

4M ago43:11

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Join us as Col (Ret) Eric M. Flake, MD, takes us on a journey through his illustrious career in military medicine, where he specialized in developmental behavioral pediatrics. Discover how pediatricians are not just essential in the combat zones but also pivotal in bringing innovative care models to neurodiverse children back home. Dr. Flake shares…

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From Battlefield to Breakthroughs: The Dynamic Evolution of Eye Care Technology in Warfare- COL(R) Robert A. Mazzoli, MD, FACS 1:07:24

4M ago1:07:24

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What if protecting a soldier’s vision was as critical as shielding them from bullets? Join us as we promise a journey with retired Army Colonel and ophthalmologist, Dr. Robert Mazzoli, whose remarkable career in military medicine sheds light on the evolution of ophthalmology on the battlefield. Dr. Mazzoli’s story, from his humble beginnings in Lou…

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Podcast 181 - Discrepancies in Testing & Treatment 53:02

5M ago53:02

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Does medicine have dangerous side effects for women? Are the "normal" values we have set for diagnostics possibly endangering specific populations? In this episode of the FOAMfrat podcast, Tyler sits down with Dr.Alyson McGregor, emergency physician and author of Sex Matters, and Tim Redding, EMS educator and lecturer, to discuss the discrepancies …