SEASON 4: EPISODE FOUR. TWISTED POTPOURRI

06/11/24 • 56 min

In this episode, join Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, MS physician delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington, as they explore a diverse array of critical medical topics. First, they'll dive into the realm of reproductive emergencies, focusing on testicular and ovarian torsion. Discover the key signs, symptoms, and diagnostic techniques for these time-sensitive conditions that require swift intervention to prevent long-term complications.
Next, the discussion will shift to the often-overlooked category of non-diabetic endocrine emergencies. From thyroid storm to adrenal crisis, the expert panel will guide you through the recognition and management of these complex cases. Gain a deeper understanding of the hormonal imbalances that can lead to life-threatening situations and learn the essential treatment strategies to stabilize patients effectively.
Whether you're a seasoned emergency medicine practitioner or a medical student eager to expand your knowledge, this episode promises to deliver a wealth of valuable insights. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that will enhance your ability to handle a wide range of endocrine and reproductive emergencies in the clinical setting.

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SEASON 4: EPISODE THREE. Cannabis and AMAX 4

In this episode, join Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, EMS physician delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington, as they delve into two compelling medical topics. First, they'll provide a brief overview of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, exploring its various signs and symptoms.
Then, they'll shift gears to the critical subject of anaphylaxis, focusing on cases that can lead to respiratory arrest. Prepare to gain valuable insights into the theory behind the Northwest EMS anaphylaxis protocol and the AMAX 4 procedure, designed to address these life-threatening situations. Don't miss this informative discussion that could prove invaluable in emergency medical scenarios.

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Season 4: Episode Five. Neurology part 1

In response to your requests for advanced neurology topics, we’re excited to present a special episode of the Kitsap County EMS Podcast! Join Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, MS, as they embark on the first installment of a three-part series exploring the intricate world of the brain, central nervous system, and peripheral nervous system.

In this episode, Dr. Brenner lays the groundwork by covering essential neuroanatomy, including the structure and function of the brain and cranial nerves. Additionally, we’ll touch on key illnesses associated with the central nervous system, setting the stage for the advanced discussions to come.

Whether you’re an EMS healthcare professional or simply curious about neurology, this episode is designed to enhance your understanding and appreciation of the nervous system. Tune in and expand your knowledge with us!