Dangers of Caffeine Overdose

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In this week's episode of the MedicCast podcast for EMTs, paramedics, and EMS students, podcast host Jamie Davis is once again joined by Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center to discuss on caffeine and the dangers of caffeine overdoses. It includes signs and symptoms to watch out for, common drinks that are sources of caffeine and what to do in case of an overdose. Also in the show are news for EMS and resource links for a more in depth review.

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The MedicCast is a weekly show for students and professionals in the field of EMS providing news, interviews, comments, products, tips and tricks.

Initial Assessment and Scene Survey Part 1

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This week on the MedicCast podcast for EMS students and professionals, the podmedic provides a review for new paramedics in the field on tips about performing initial assessment and scene survey in a thorough and organized manner. Since assessment is an important part of patient management, it is important that emergency medicine providers have a scheme as to how they perform assessment effectively. The show also provides EMS in the news and links to resources for a more comprehensive review.

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The MedicCast is a weekly show for students and professionals in the field of emergency medicine providing news, products, reviews, interviews, comments, tips, tricks and more.

Hospital Related Infections in this Episode of the MedicCast

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This week on the MedicCast podcast for EMS providers, EMTs ,and EMS students, the podmedic discusses the different infections associated in the health care setting as well as what emergency medicine providers can do to prevent being vectors to the spread of these infections. The show also includes news for EMS providers and links to resources for a more in depth review.

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The MedicCast is a weekly show for EMTs, paramedics, and EMS studentsproviding news, products, reviews, commentaries, interviews, tips, tricks and more.