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Loud & Clear: EMS Guiding Principles - Advanced Continuing Education for Paramedics, EMTs & Prehospital Care Providers

Ross Orpet, Paramedic turned EMS Physician
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medicine
Airway Management
Anaphylaxis
Patient Outcomes
Neonatal Resuscitation
Mushroom Toxicity
Paramedic Training
Organ Donation
Electrical Injuries
Mental Health
Opioid Use Disorder
Salad Technique
Epinephrine
Amax4 Framework
Non-Invasive Ventilation
Paramedic Education
Imposter Syndrome
Resilience
Fluid Resuscitation

Paramedic training is over, you’re in the front seat now. Whether day 1 or day 1,000 you can’t shake the fear you’re underprepared. You were taught to systematically decide if A... do B. But what if “A” wasn’t in the book? The truth is each emergency call is too unique to teach the right response to every situation. We need to go beyond algorithmic thinking and understand deeper principles, the WH... more

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Most EMS skills training creates an illusion of competence. You drill a procedure, check a box, and move on. But what does the research actually show about competency and retention?

Dr. Jason Hine (EM physician, SimKit founder) breaks down the actua... more

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Stephanie Suzadail's favorite word is "fail." She'll tell you why and how we should embrace it.

In this episode she walks through the difference between failure that builds you and failure that breaks you. Why Sisyphus is a warning, not a role model... more

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Most medics walk onto a domestic violence scene armed with instinct and not much else. Jim Schmidt thought 20 years in the fire service had prepared him for anything — until he had to identify his stepdaughter Gabby Petito's body in 2021. In the mont... more

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Don't Be A Field Training Officer Be A Field Training Mentor.

Field training is about more than teaching skills, it shapes culture, standards, and the kind of clinician someone becomes. In this episode, Ross sits down with Ben Tacy onsite at FASTCAN... more

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Recent Guests

Stephanie Suzadail
Flight Nurse discussed in the episode
Unknown (guest on the show)
Episode: How to Fail Better in EMS: A Framework for Growth
Jim Schmidt
Retired firefighter with 20+ years in emergency services; Gabby Petito Foundation co-founder
Gabby Petito Foundation
Episode: The Call Nobody Trained You For — Jim Schmidt on Domestic Violence Recognition
Ben Tacy
Speaker discussing field training, mentorship, and evaluation
Fastcan speaker
Episode: Great Mentors Shape Better Clinicians
Greg Doctor
Wilderness medicine specialist, fellowship trained in wilderness medicine
Episode: Frozen Fingers, Time Is Tissue: The Prehospital Approach to Frostbite
Jim DuCanto
Anesthesiologist and innovator of the SALAD technique
SCORE Incorporated; collaboration with NASCO
Episode: Suction First: Dr. DuCanto on the SALAD Technique for the Contaminated Airway and What Comes Next
Shay Montgomery
Flight nurse and speaker discussing human error and clinical habits
Episode: Wired to Fail: The Science of Human Error in EMS
David Olvera
An expert in EMS and critical care with over 20 years of experience, dedicated to understanding failure in critical procedures.
Episode: Dump Kits and Checklists: Why Expert Paramedics Still Crash
Jean Francois Couture
Co-founder of Parys Medical and expert on habit formation in EMS training.
Parys Medical
Episode: The Habit Loop: How Master EMS Clinicians Build Unconscious Competence Through Habits
Allen Wolfe
Senior Director of Education at LifeLink and a critical care nurse with decades of experience.
LifeLink
Episode: When The Anatomy Is Gone: Facial Trauma Airway Management

Hosts

Will Berry
Co-host focused on advanced EMS education and practical applications in the field
Ross Orpet
Host/Co-host with emphasis on prehospital medicine, protocol adaptation, and educational leadership

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 66 ratings
  • This podcast saved my life

    I was but by my snake and this podcast saved my life

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Catcity911
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    I have been a nurse for 10 years, most of that in the emergency department. The information on this podcast is not only helpful for paramedics, but applies to ER nursing as well! I always encourage our new nurses and experienced nurses to listen to this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shane G33
    United States3 years ago
  • Great for first responders

    Paramedic of 3 years here. This is the podcast I keep coming back to. I get a great mix of in-depth information beyond my scope as well as lots of practical information for my seas a provider in the field.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RJBaker022
    United States3 years ago
  • Wish I could give 6 stars

    These guys are the Bob Ross of emergency care

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shangsnek
    United States4 years ago
  • Wow!

    Excellent and unique! Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arappy2
    United States6 years ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Excellent guest diversity with strong clinical expertise
Clear, practical FOAMed for paramedics and nurses alike
The show brings real-world, actionable insights beyond textbooks
Thoughtful coverage of mental health and resilience in EMS
High-quality discussions that feel like Bob Ross levels of calm and clarity

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Frozen Fingers, Time Is Tissue: The Prehospital Approach to Frostbite
Q: What are the first principles a responder should keep in mind when approaching frostbite in the field?
Prioritize ABCs, manage hypothermia and trauma if present, avoid delaying life-threat management for frostbite, and proceed with gentle handling and avoidance of secondary tissue damage while preparing for definitive care.
Suction First: Dr. DuCanto on the SALAD Technique for the Contaminated Airway and What Comes Next
Q: What makes SALAD and suction-first approaches so effective in contaminated airways?
The approach integrates proactive suctioning with laryngoscopy to maintain a clear field, avoids relying on direct laryngoscopy alone, and is supported by versatile equipment and accessible training that translates to real-world success.
Suction First: Dr. DuCanto on the SALAD Technique for the Contaminated Airway and What Comes Next
Q: How did your relationship with prehospital providers first get started?
DuCanto describes getting involved through social media in 2011, engaging with bloggers and simulation groups, which led to collaborations with paramedics and simulation centers and ultimately the broader EMS community.
Dump Kits and Checklists: Why Expert Paramedics Still Crash
Q: How was the checklist received by participants in the study?
There were mixed feelings; experienced medics doubted its necessity until they found themselves in tough situations where the checklist proved invaluable.
Dump Kits and Checklists: Why Expert Paramedics Still Crash
Q: What is a challenge in response checklist?
It's a checklist where one person reads each line and another acknowledges it to ensure nothing is missed.

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This show centers on advanced EMS education, emphasizing the reasoning behind algorithms and the guiding principles that drive patient outcomes. Conversations with seasoned prehospital professionals and researchers explore human factors, habit formation, checklists, mental resilience, and evidence-based practices, with a strong focus on practical techniques, situational awareness, and system-based improvements in emergency care. Noteworthy are episodes that connect clinical decision-making to real-world cases, demonstrations of checklists and radioed best practices, and discussions about stigma, addiction, and mental health through a compassionate, non-punitive lens. The program likely stands out for its actionable FOAMed style, guest exper... more

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