The EMS Wiseguys Podcast: Recent Episodes
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In this episode, Sean and JD talk about JD's recent experience of being the Paramedic in charge on a cardiac arrest. They go in depth with not only the call but the after effects JD experienced after the call and the days following. It is important that providers seek help when they need it and take steps to build resiliency.
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Citations:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescommunicationscouncil/2019/04/03/13-ways-to-get-better-at-delivering-bad-news/#56c6e95965f0
https://www.jems.com/2016/08/01/performing-and-emotionally-surviving-notifications-of-death-to-a-patient-s-family/
In this episode, Sean and JD talk about the recent lawsuit filed in California by a volunteer firefighter with a felony record that wants to be an EMT. Are people with records the kind of people we want in EMS or should we give people a second chance? They will explore this topic. Let us know your thoughts.
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https://www.ems1.com/certification/articles/lawsuit-seeks-to-change-calif-rules-on-emt-certification-for-felons-5GtgaangecjPpK5E/
https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/correction-law/cor-sect-752.html
jobsforfelonshub.com
http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/b_felonies.htm?zoom_highlight=felony
The World is crazy right now. Find your resiliency and find your health. Stay safe and healthy and love one another.
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In Episode 206, Sean and JD sit down with Brandon Vizzi and David Monroe from Brothers Without Borders. Brothers Without Borders is a 501c3 organization who provides fire and medical training and faith to third world countries. Spirituality can be one of the essentials to building your own resiliency.
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Citations:
Brothers Without Borders https://brotherswithoutborders.org/
John O'Donohue - Anam Cara https://www.johnodonohue.com/works
In Episode 205, the Wiseguys are back with Bryan Brauner to do a part 3. The realized they were a little wordy in the last one and didn’t cover some tips and tricks for building resiliency. Make sure you share with your friends and keep on the fight.
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Citations: Shawn Achor "The Happy Secret to Better Work" https://www.ted.com/talks/shawn_achor_the_happy_secret_to_better_work?language=en
Breath the Box https://www.healthline.com/health/box-breathing#slowly-exhale
Wim Hof https://www.wimhofmethod.com/
Amy Cuddy https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_may_shape_who_you_are?language=en
Minds in Unison (Thomas Hall) https://www.youtube.com/user/sable4e/featured
Mind of the Warrior Podcast https://drmikesimpson.com/
In Episode 204, The Wiseguys dive in to part 2 of their interview with Bryan Brauner. They talk about their coping mechanisms for stress and how they identify them. They also discuss how the future looks and the Stockdale Paradox
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Stockdale Paradox https://bigthink.com/personal-growth/stockdale-paradox-confronting-reality-vital-success
May Is Mental Health Month 2020: Tools 2 Thrive https://www.mhanational.org/mental-health-month
EMS and First Responder PTSD / Mental Health Support Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/407227193186168/
Code Green Campaign https://codegreencampaign.org/
In Episode 203, Bryan Brauner is back as a guest to talk about resiliency. They cover what is resiliency and how it effects EMS providers. This is a special 2 part episode. Check out Episode 204 Coping Mechanisms to Build Resiliency.
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May Is Mental Health Month 2020: Tools 2 Thrive https://www.mhanational.org/mental-health-month
EMS and First Responder PTSD / Mental Health Support Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/407227193186168/
Code Green Campaign https://codegreencampaign.org/
In Episode 201, Sean and JD discuss the recent NYS DOH guideline on Cardiac Arrest care during pandemics. This hit the news hard and fast with misleading headlines. They discuss the study the protocol was based off of. Since this recording the protocol was rescinded by the NYS DOH BEMS.
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Citations: NY issues do-not-resuscitate guideline for cardiac patients amid coronavirus https://nypost.com/2020/04/21/ny-issues-do-not-resuscitate-guideline-for-cardiac-patients/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
Study: Medical futility in asystolic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17996007?fbclid=IwAR2xZbMH4KT2AXE_B62t4mWOLhzzzWb4BhZ4FMkHbxLneWQuN95wCC2U60Q
NYS DOH BEMS Protocol https://ubmdems.com/new-nys-protocol-cardiac-arrest/
NYS Rescind Order https://ubmdems.com/rescinded-ems-cardiac-arrest-standards-of-care-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
In Episode 201, Sean and JD are back after a break and dealing with COVID-19. They discuss what they have been up to and do some self-reflection. They talk about how EMS has been handling COVID-19 and how areas of the country and states can be drastically different.
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In Episode 127, Sean and JD do their first Ool Review of the video of EMS interactions in Palm Beach Lakes. Remember there should be no P in our Ool.
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Link to the DT4EMS Facebook page with Video https://www.facebook.com/DT4EMS/posts/2689628427812621?__xts__[0]=68.ARBcqpqakVtakkJ3umeH9rxl_prlqN1EQ1Lk2gJRk2LbE56UA9fHPWBcMJ8E_6grCsg27SsnncbjsusEgi_RjnYXowq5900vYmvN0JGu4kNhshzeoY4F13_RUupAtGZioV9TPMRqq3pxFXgGdw1d8gzzOg14UJi60i0OTnJKrc1yYEnmrW8s9vKGBWRPyS7Ybfq6Adfc65NqOMLVxRpjLxo__d1YiiH8DouUQLux_YGqDuz6kkr8wSi_StTPkiNvHTawQ0WrLSExV80ZcmKyLEdgDy71GK253FhiZ2jHvhQXWbbUEuLeaHkzIuYFZP6zHWyIYko37U6ZIASlcifykHqRxCE8pWON4zfPgw&__tn__=-R
In Episode 126, Sean and JD hit on COVID-19. Sean talks about his new concept, the Training Trifecta. This includes Maintenance Training, Improvement Training, and New Concept Training. They discuss how educating yourself on how to stay up to date with New Concept Training in relationship to COVID-19.
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Citations Coronavirus Update: Italy Mortality Rate Similar To China’s https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2020/02/25/coronavirus-update-italy-mortality-rate-similar-to-chinas/#38e759e06c43
Coronavirus fatality rates vary wildly depending on age, gender and medical history — some patients fare much worse than others https://www.marketwatch.com/story/coronavirus-fatality-rates-vary-wildly-depending-on-age-gender-and-medical-history-some-patients-fare-much-worse-than-others-2020-02-26
Debunked: Coronavirus in WNY rumors https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/debunked-coronavirus-in-wny-rumors?fbclid=IwAR0X8TlVqUFBP43h-2Fa_QHMFNjKLWkiLYjmDvjOs1011C0Y6QtA7onyO9k
In Episode 125, Sean and JD talk about the history of relationships in EMS. They talk about their history and cover all the great feedback they got from Facebook and via email.
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https://www.ems1.com/family-home/articles/santa-offers-alternative-delivery-dates-for-first-responders-military-dCx15dqNjPcWOzve/
In Episode 124, Sean and JD talk about the 2 Hawaiian providers that were just assaulted while on duty. They discuss that administrators need to be more proactive instead of reactive. They continue with some tips they have learned from DT4EMS.
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Attack on 2 Hawaii EMS providers prompts safety discussion https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/body-cameras/articles/attack-on-2-hawaii-ems-providers-prompts-safety-discussion-Og7xBCMh4cNYReC7/
Basic Kimura Submission | Sheepdog Response https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=421703695186443
Workplace Violence in Healthcare: Understanding the Challenge https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3826.pdf
Raw Police Dashcam Video Shows Suspect Trying To Kill Officer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5OC-VRsaPI
DT4EMS www.dt4ems.com
In Episode 123, Sean and JD give some updates on what to expect in 2020. They talk about the possibility of a merch shop opening. Coming up in 2020 they are going to have some focus on helping your fellow EMS provider with the struggles of PTSD and suicide. Stay tuned for a great year coming.
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In Episode 122, The Wiseguys talk about why it is important to come with a solution when you are faced with a problem. They also discuss why you should treat observers with respect. Also huge shout outs to our listeners and remember to share our posts and get the word out.
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Through a rookie’s eyes https://www.ems1.com/2019-year-review/articles/through-a-rookies-eyes-UfjHZetedEvitdJB/?fbclid=IwAR2sKvZnvV45l31WIh72AJLH6sQRkjvJ1AndMI8-EW1YB6gA3rnHxm9yK9o
Don't Bring Problems To Your Manager -- Bring Solutions https://www.forbes.com/sites/lisaquast/2013/05/13/dont-bring-problems-to-your-manager-bring-solutions/#b3b1a6953d23
8 Things Really Great Problem Solvers Do https://www.inc.com/kevin-daum/8-things-really-great-problem-solvers-do.html
In Episode 121, The Wiseguys are back from the plague that swept their houses. They talk about Just Culture and its advantages in management in EMS.
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Citations: DEVELOPING A JUST CULTURE https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/welcome-ad?toURL=/nursing/developing-just-culture
Just Culture: A Foundation for Balanced Accountability and Patient Safety https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3776518/
In Episode 120, Sean and JD discuss the recent news of a Starbucks Employee labeling an order for officers "Pig". The Wiseguys jump in to how to deal with the public and best practices for not engaging in the arguments that can happen.
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Citations: Cop Working On Thanksgiving Goes To Starbucks For Coffee To Thank Dispatchers. Cup Gets Labeled ‘Pig.’ https://www.dailywire.com/news/cop-working-on-thanksgiving-goes-to-starbucks-for-coffee-to-thank-dispatchers-cup-gets-labeled-pig
How to respond to a denial of service at a restaurant or coffee shop https://www.ems1.com/community-awareness/articles/how-to-respond-to-a-denial-of-service-at-a-restaurant-or-coffee-shop-1VPG4kwhTz6ZWoWM/
Black Rifle Coffee Thin Blue Line Coffee https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/collections/coffee/products/thin-blue-line-limited-edition-blend
In Episode 119, Sean and JD continue their conversation with Bryan Brauner. This episode focuses on EMS mentoring. They discuss what makes a good mentor, what mentor should do, and ways to guide people.
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Citations: Beyond sports: Coaching in EMS https://www.ems1.com/leadership/articles/beyond-sports-coaching-in-ems-xrIrGcaFTXDPRy3Q/
Mentoring vs. Coaching: The Differences & the Impacts on EMS leadership https://www.jems.com/2018/07/18/mentoring-vs-coaching-the-differences-the-impacts-on-ems-leadership/
How To Be An Amazing EMS Mentor https://flightsafetynet.com/amazing-ems-mentor/
Developing the Future of EMS Through Mentoring http://blog.simtalkblog.com/blog/developing-the-future-of-ems-through-mentoring
The Memphis Mentor Model https://www.emsworld.com/article/10320067/memphis-mentor-model
Making Mentorship a Priority in EMS https://www.emsworld.com/article/10319074/making-mentorship-priority-ems
Leadership on the Line: Staying Alive through the Dangers of Leading www.amazon.com/Leadership-Line-Staying-through-Dangers/dp/1578514371
Shawn Achor: The happy secret to better work https://www.ted.com/talks/shawn_achor_the_happy_secret_to_better_work?language=en
THE HAPPINESS ADVANTAGE https://www.shawnachor.com/the-books/the-happiness-advantage/
In Episode 118, Sean and JD are joined by Bryan Brauner, CEO of Twin City Ambulance. The Wiseguys and Bryan talk about leaving a legacy. They honor the recent loss of their friend and mentor Irv Isenberg who left a legacy that has impacted so many in the Buffalo area.
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Citations: Beyond sports: Coaching in EMS https://www.ems1.com/leadership/articles/beyond-sports-coaching-in-ems-xrIrGcaFTXDPRy3Q/
Mentoring vs. Coaching: The Differences & the Impacts on EMS leadership https://www.jems.com/2018/07/18/mentoring-vs-coaching-the-differences-the-impacts-on-ems-leadership/
How To Be An Amazing EMS Mentor https://flightsafetynet.com/amazing-ems-mentor/
Developing the Future of EMS Through Mentoring http://blog.simtalkblog.com/blog/developing-the-future-of-ems-through-mentoring
The Memphis Mentor Model https://www.emsworld.com/article/10320067/memphis-mentor-model
Making Mentorship a Priority in EMS https://www.emsworld.com/article/10319074/making-mentorship-priority-ems
Leadership on the Line: Staying Alive through the Dangers of Leading www.amazon.com/Leadership-Line-Staying-through-Dangers/dp/1578514371
Shawn Achor: The happy secret to better work https://www.ted.com/talks/shawn_achor_the_happy_secret_to_better_work?language=en
THE HAPPINESS ADVANTAGE https://www.shawnachor.com/the-books/the-happiness-advantage/
In Episode 117, Sean and JD cover the recent Facebook groups that have been in the news. They go on to talk about why these are bad, why they make the profession look bad, and why those people may need help. If you need support and help dealing with issues, please reach out to someone.
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Citations: Investigation reveals 'sick and twisted' online EMS Facebook group https://www.ems1.com/misconduct/articles/investigation-reveals-sick-and-twisted-online-ems-facebook-group-y5NePWboGItRsx0w/
Social media group casting a dark web over EMS reputation https://www.ems1.com/ems-social-media/articles/social-media-group-casting-a-dark-web-over-ems-reputation-5FaznFBrF4D7g5x5/
Inside EMS: The pervasiveness of social media and its effect on the industry https://soundcloud.com/insideems/inside-ems-the-pervasiveness-of-social-media-and-its-effect-on-the-industry
How Mark Zuckerberg came up with the idea for Facebook https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/17/why-mark-zuckerberg-started-facebook.html
Sick selfies: Russian paramedic who took pictures with dying patients is fired https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2986309/Paramedic-behaving-badly-Russian-ambulance-worker-took-selfies-dying-patient-fired.html
TV news investigation of ‘EMS Dark Humor’ Facebook pages leads to paramedic’s firing https://www.statter911.com/2019/11/07/tv-news-investigation-of-ems-dark-humor-facebook-pages-leads-to-paramedics-firing/
‘NCIS’: What Are Gibbs’ Rules? https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/ncis-gibbs-rules.html/
Simon Sinek, The Dangers Of Social Media Addiction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPmNf362_K0
EMS and First Responder PTSD / Mental Health Support https://www.facebook.com/groups/407227193186168/
In Episode 116, Sean and JD have their next guest, Tom Eggert. Tom is a Paramedic Supervisor at Twin City Ambulance for the last 13 years. The Wiseguys talk about how they believe working in food service help better prepare EMTs and Paramedics for their futures in EMS
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Citations: Jocko Motivation "GOOD" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdTMDpizis8
Code Switching https://www.dictionary.com/browse/code-switching?s=t
Sahlen's Hotdogs https://sahlen.com/hotdogs/
Burger King https://www.bk.com/ Perkins https://www.perkinsrestaurants.com/
In Episode 115, Sean and JD are back after a week off. The Wiseguys go on to discuss the every challenging technology upgrades occurring in EMS. The talk about the past, present, and their predictions of the future.
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Citations: High-tech rivals pose a threat to iconic stethoscope https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/technology/articles/high-tech-rivals-pose-a-threat-to-iconic-stethoscope-RqpWJATVgJ06TRtl/
Study: Comparison of manual versus automated blood pressure measurement in intensive care unit, coronary care unit, and emergency room https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5515188/
ECMO: 5 things paramedics need to know https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/ecmo-5-things-paramedics-need-to-know-aY7NeSC3Wy6YKaRn/
Solutions: Could a Handheld Ultrasound Replace the Stethoscope? https://www.tmc.edu/news/2018/04/solutions-could-a-handheld-ultrasound-replace-the-stethoscope/
Coarse Asystole Blog http://coarseasystole.blogspot.com/2018/03/beach-balls.html
In Episode 114, Sean and JD talk about tips on provider safety on the heels of 2 firefighters that were slashed with a box cutter. They talk about pre-call, scene safety, pre attack indicators, patient vs attacker and personal responsibility.
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Citations: Firefighters Stabbed https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/video/21109625/two-jacksonville-fl-firefighters-stabbed-during-medical-call
Paramedic/Police Partnership https://www.ems1.com/ems-assaults/articles/increase-in-paramedic-assaults-prompts-new-partnership-with-police-dept-5t6tp284pLsMkqIu/
Episode 106: The Safe Shift Is On You! https://soundcloud.com/user-782858171/the-safe-shift-is-on-you
In Episode 113, Sean and JD talk about the world of volunteers and the decline of the volunteer service. There has been an uptick in news articles related to low staff and some areas even shutting down their services.
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Citations: NEW NFPA REPORT FINDS SIGNIFICANT DECLINE IN VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER NUMBERS https://www.nvfc.org/new-nfpa-report-finds-significant-decline-in-volunteer-firefighter-numbers/
Ambulance station's closure opens up questions about assets https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/ambulance-stations-closure-opens-up-questions-about-assets
Shortage of Volunteer Firefighters Threatens Fire Departments' Existence https://www.governing.com/topics/public-justice-safety/gov-volunteer-firefighters-department.html
The Hudson Valley EMS Volunteer Crisis 3 Part Series https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/hudson-valley/news/2019/10/02/hv-ems-volunteer-crisis https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/hudson-valley/news/2019/10/02/part-1--the-hudson-valley-ems-volunteer-crisis?fbclid=IwAR014ij_umMHLtU923r4nLXuvz8wFnuipoQDKiOUBEoH3e4Wd6Q_oktNMtU# https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/hudson-valley/news/2019/10/03/part-2--the-hudson-valley-ems-volunteer-crisis https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/hudson-valley/news/2019/10/04/part-3--the-hudson-valley-ems-volunteer-crisis
5 myths about the EMS volunteer shortage https://www.ems1.com/volunteer-rural-ems/articles/5-myths-about-the-ems-volunteer-shortage-QSH8jkgUeUa4BD51/
In Episode 112, Sean and JD sit down with Malachi Fisher, Director of Emergency Medical Services for Val Verde Regional Medical Center EMS Division. In part 2 of their interview, the Wiseguys and Malachi discuss the differences between New York EMS and Texas EMS.
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Citations: Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council https://strac.org/
Val Verde Regional Medical Center https://www.vvrmc.org/services/emergency-medical-services/
Paralysis Without Sedation A Negligent Act https://theresusroom.com/2018/11/30/paralysis-without-sedation-a-negligent-act/
Sahlen's Hotdogs http://www.sahlen.com/products/hot-dogs-sausage/
In Episode 111, Sean and JD sit down with Malachi Fisher, Director of Emergency Medical Services for Val Verde Regional Medical Center EMS Division. In part 1 of their interview, the Wiseguys and Malachi discuss EMS on the Southern Border.
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Citations: Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council https://strac.org/
Val Verde Regional Medical Center https://www.vvrmc.org/services/emergency-medical-services/
Episode 108 https://soundcloud.com/user-782858171/gallows-humor-and-social-media
In Episode 110, Sean and JD discuss the impending Hurricane Dorian. They talk about disaster preparedness and professionalism. They also review some of the things they do in the WNY area for those horrible winters.
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Citations: Hurricane Deployment is not Beach Week: https://www.ems1.com/disaster-management/articles/392719048-hurricane-deployment-is-not-beach-week-for-ambulance-strike-teams/
NAEMT Disaster Preparedness: http://www.naemt.org/initiatives/preparedness
DHS Build a Kit https://www.ready.gov/kit
Trauma Stewardship Book: https://www.amazon.com/Trauma-Stewardship-Everyday-Caring-Others/dp/157675944X/ref=sr_1_1?gclid=Cj0KCQjwzozsBRCNARIsAEM9kBPsKJqUofw6gpOH9_iME1umGztsOtuhdBEuLHpP_-4L_jYHM_4YFmMaAleiEALw_wcB&hvadid=174253252942&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9005550&hvnetw=g&hvpos=1t1&hvqmt=e&hvrand=14896467072054518016&hvtargid=aud-647006051489%3Akwd-11196792451&hydadcr=22537_9636735&keywords=trauma+stewardship&qid=1568901988&sr=8-1
In Episode 109, Sean and JD dive into the topic of Dispatch. JD talks about IAED and their EMD protocols. They also talk about a few news stories that spark the idea for this episode.
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Citations: IAED Website https://www.emergencydispatch.org/
News Report Car In Water https://www.fox8live.com/2019/08/30/dont-know-why-youre-freaking-out-arkansas-woman-drowns-phone-with/?fbclid=IwAR2zyIBsO-ZGMC2o8t_1ikRhmDfJ3oQB6mcbhpKztVXxdWvOKGh1Ap5BorY
Kan. county starts pilot program to boost response times https://www.ems1.com/ambulances-emergency-vehicles/articles/394638048-Kan-county-starts-pilot-program-to-boost-response-times/
Response Time Realities: The Scientific Evidence https://www.jems.com/ems-insider/articles/2012/02/response-time-realities-the-scientific-evidence.html
In Episode 108, Sean and JD talk about Gallows Humor and Social Media. They get into the topic of how dark humor of EMS can look bad on social media to the outside onlooker.
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Citations:
Gallows Humor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_comedy
CBP News Report https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/investigation-launched-into-secret-border-patrol-facebook-group
S.M.A.C.S.S. https://www.statter911.com/tag/social-media-assisted-career-suicide-syndrome/
DT4EMS Wrist Grab Escape Video https://www.ems1.com/videos/originals/escaping-violent-encounters/2200244-Escaping-Violent-Encounters-Perfect-your-wrist-grab-escape/?fbclid=IwAR120npqhJH87GJ9P6VGhDbl8_PUvXAd__pXIdazlgW9JZacwPa0oAEsibs
In Episode 107, Sean and JD talk about their recent training with a local High School Athletic Trainer. JD talks about his experiences as a Youth Football Coach and what organizations are doing to help keep kids safe.
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Citations:
JEMS: Prehospital Treatment of Athletes Wearing a Helmet And Shoulder Pads https://www.jems.com/articles/print/volume-40/issue-10/features/prehospital-treatment-of-athletes-wearing-a-helmet-and-shoulder-pads.html
USA Football Concussion Program https://usafootball.com/programs/heads-up-football/youth/concussion/
NYS Heat Index Procedure http://www.nysphsaa.org/Portals/0/PDF/Safety/Heat%20Index%20Procedure_1.pdf
CDC Concussion Info https://www.cdc.gov/headsup/basics/concussion_whatis.html
EMS1 Shopping Cart Ice Bath https://www.ems1.com/emt/articles/394564048-Medics-use-shopping-cart-full-of-ice-to-immerse-patient-suffering-heat-stroke/
Pre-sports heart screenings: What parents and athletes need to know https://utswmed.org/medblog/ecg-screening-athletes-ncaa/
In Episode 106, Sean has his opportunity to rant to JD about scene safety, jazz hands, situational awareness, #DT4EMS, movie quotes, and much more.
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Citations:
Sterile Cockpit https://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/publications/directline/dl4_sterile.htm
Eating Healthy On The Go https://www.ems1.com/health-and-wellness/articles/1862751-5-healthy-on-the-go-meals-for-paramedics-and-EMTs/
Raw Police Dashcam Video Shows Suspect Trying To Kill Officer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5OC-VRsaPI
EMS Being Attacked Articles https://www.bostonherald.com/2019/07/12/boston-ems-supervisor-attacked-by-woman-day-after-emt-stabbed/
https://www.emsworld.com/news/1223108/duty-nc-paramedic-struck-drunk-driver-parking-lot?fbclid=IwAR0-aSuX7ARglIUZhcZUhsCMcLww95xd0nAvQtW_pO3dC8wry-kZvoM-08w
https://stars.ambulance.org/stars/yadira-arroyo/
https://www.foxnews.com/us/boston-first-responder-stabbed-many-times-by-patient-in-ambulance-police
DT4EMS http://dt4ems.com/
Link album with DT4EMS pictures https://photos.app.goo.gl/6Y9SAx9WwgzGbMsw8
In Episode 105, Sean and JD sit down with their first guest, Officer Joe. They go into the hot topic of carrying a firearm while on duty and the implications that go in to evaluating the risk/reward.
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Citations:
Joe’s website https://www.facebook.com/watchkeeperarms/
Shooting an oxygen tank https://youtu.be/U3SbeJJwgTw?t=120
Audio of West Webster radio https://youtu.be/siwoJ1rih3k
Ginger Locke 2017 https://medicmindset.com/2017/02/02/episode-9-i-wasnt-prepared/
Photos CHP https://www.migunowners.org/forum/showthread.php?120835-Gun-grab-photos&styleid=3
Research Links https://www.ems1.com/armed-paramedics/articles/394234048-fla-law-allows-paramedics-to-carry-guns-at-high-risk-incidents/?utm_source=EMS1+Member+Newsletter&utm_campaign=96ac480292-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_07_05_05_04&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_dcef1702d6-96ac480292-40229555 https://www.ems1.com/fire-ems/articles/105817048-New-Kan-law-allows-first-responders-to-carry-concealed-weapons-on-duty/ https://rewire.news/article/2018/11/09/amid-the-rise-in-mass-shootings-an-ohio-law-arms-some-emts/ https://www.emsworld.com/article/12314500/ems-concealed-carry-law-5-things-you-need-to-know https://www.ems1.com/ems-news/1437497-Medics-with-guns-The-cost-of-a-pulled-trigger/ (Apologies to David Givot if we butchered the pronunciation of your name) http://www.handgunlaw.us/states/newyork.pdf http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/article35.htm#p35.15 https://www.ems1.com/legislation-funding/articles/393281048-Va-bill-that-would-allow-responders-to-conceal-carry-weapons-passes-Senate/
In Episode 104, JD goes on a little rant about a news report about a Rescue Task Force class in Florida. Check out the report here https://www.jems.com/articles/news/2019/07/active-shooter-training-in-florida-goes-on-without-ballistic-protection-for-hillsborough-county-paramedics.html. The Wiseguys go on to talk about what is RTF and how it can relate to everyday EMS.
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Who are the Wiseguys? Why are they in EMS? Join Sean and JD as they talk about themselves. Something they like to do way too often. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @emswiseguys and check out our website www.emswiseguys.com. You can listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Soundcloud, and Spotify. Any questions, comments, concerns or deaththreats can be sent to podcast@emswiseguys.com.
On our second episode JD and Sean talk about what it takes to advance and the mindset you should be in. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. You can listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Soundcloud, and Spotify. Email us at podcast@emswiseguys.com
On the very first episode, Sean and JD sit down a talk about the new training initiatives at their company. Join them for a fun new adventure