Reading Time: 6 minutesHey there, fellow life-savers! Today, I’m tackling a question I get a lot: what do you do when a patient is hooked up to home dialysis, can’t disconnect themselves, and can’t explain how to do it? Specifically,…
Reading Time: 6 minutesAlright, folks, strap in for a bumpy ride through the human body, because your ol’ paramedic pal is about to spill the beans on a juicy secret—grapefruit juice and meds like Cardizem don’t mix. I’ve spent years…
Reading Time: 7 minutesGrab your coffee (or your third energy drink of the shift), and let’s talk about some hard-earned lessons that changed how I see myself, my patients, and this crazy job we do. I’m sharing this as a…
Reading Time: 7 minutesHey there, fellow critical care transport nurses and medics. Grab a nice luke warm cup of yesterday mornings coffee and lets chat! Our field’s always pushing forward, and I’m just a curious medic wondering if we can…
Reading Time: 7 minutesHey there, my fellow lifesavers! After years of dodging chaos on the streets and alarms in the unit, I’ve been humbled by this job more times than I care to admit—mostly by patients who pull through against…
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs a paramedic with years of calls behind me and now a classroom full of eager faces in front of me, I’ve come to realize something powerful: my students, with their endless curiosity, are often the ones…
Reading Time: 5 minutesAlright, flight nurses and medics—pull up that wobbly camp chair, because this old paramedic’s got some tales and a nudge for you. I’ve been rattling around in these tin cans since pagers were the hot ticket, and…
Reading Time: 5 minutesBandit Heeler from Bluey is the dad I’d trade shifts with any day—cool as a cucumber, sharp as a tack, and always dialed into his girls, no matter how nuts things get. I’ve binged that show with…
