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Welcome to ‘The Student Paramedic Podcast’. This podcast is aimed at students, graduates, experienced clinicians and those interested in becoming a paramedic or those interested in prehospital medicine. We will delve into a range of topics such as: where the profession can take you, how to optimise your training, how to be successful in your transition into university, from classroom to on-road and from student to graduate, how to maintain longevity in the job and draw on principles from oth ...
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Stimulus | Helping Doctors overcome burnout, excel in leadership, and unlock their most fulfilling careers
Rob Orman, MD
We break down ideas, strategies, and tactics to help you improve your mindset, overcome burnout, excel in leadership, prioritize your well-being, get unstuck, de-stress, and thrive in your career. If you are a doctor, nurse, paramedic, medical student, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, administrator, or even tangentially related to healthcare, this show is made for you. Hosted by emergency physician and executive coach Rob Orman, MD. Don't just suck it up, think differently.
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The Shift Extension Paramedic Podcast is a free, open access source of information relevant to the profession of paramedicine. Join the team and their guests as we explore the medicine, challenge the norms, learn from our experiences and uncover new ideas.
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Celebrating the clinicians who work on an ambulance!
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A podcast for any future student of medicine, offering detailed interviews with a variety of professionals, aimed at those without knowledge of the various medical careers available.
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Looking for study tips, help with essay writing, or advice on how to be a better student? Welcome to The Homework Help Show, a weekly show where we teach, assist, and offer valuable insights for student life. From study hacks to writing tips, discussions about student mental health to step-by-step guides on academic writing and how to write a resume, we've got you covered.
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Welcome to the Current ECG Podcast! You listen to this podcast because you want to advance your ECG Interpretation skills and deliver a higher quality of patient care as a practitioner of Emergency Medicine. This content has been crafted for students and practicing Paramedics, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Medical Students at all levels and scopes of practice and Emergency Medicine Educators. You will learn the basics to build a strong ECG foundation and more advanced topics like ...
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Welcome to The Nurse Break & Nurses Collective Podcast, where we engage in enlightening conversations with dedicated nurses and healthcare professionals across Australia. Discover the rich tapestry of their careers and delve into the diverse and dynamic world of healthcare. For more insights and stories, explore articles written by Australian nurses at www.thenursebreak.org. If you're a nurse or a nursing student in Australia, be sure to join our thriving community at www.nursescollective.or ...
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The Balls of Steel Show brings up the journey of those entrepreneurs who are still in the process of touching the peak of Everest. The ones who have done something and are still unknown. The ones who have enough balls to have set their foot on the paddle of following the path they wish to ride and not what the world directs them to. Let's jump in and have an insight into their minds and see how they're doing their dhandha.
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Medical debt has a strange and storied history in America. Stretching back to colonial times, physicians and patients alike have grappled with its harsh realities. In recent years, hospitals have resorted to selling medical debt to third parties, who then aggressively pursue patients. In today’s episode, medical historian Luke Messac, MD, PhD, guid…
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Impatience, Anger, and the Guilt of Abundance | Insights from the Dalai Lama’s Doctor
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It's natural to feel guilt or shame when living in abundance while much of the world faces hardship. In this episode, Dr. Barry Kerzin, the Dalai Lama's personal physician and a Buddhist monk, shares his approach to managing these emotions with a simple yet powerful tool. He also discusses his journey to becoming a monk, life within the Dalai Lama'…
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Are Non-Compete Clauses About To Be History? | And what to consider before accepting a signing bonus
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Non-compete clauses have plagued contracts for decades. It’s been analogous to asymmetric warfare, with employers holding the upper hand. All of that may soon be a thing of the past. In this episode, we explore the Federal Trade Commission's recent ruling to ban these clauses and its implications for doctors and the healthcare industry. We'll also …
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Why Cultural Context Matters in Patient Care and Clinician Burnout
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Understanding cultural context in healthcare can seem overwhelming, especially when time and resources are limited. Why should clinicians invest energy in learning about different cultures? In this pod, we break down the differences between cultural competence and cultural safety, explaining why the latter is essential for patient care. We share pr…
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S5 Ep6: How do you know what you are reading is reliable evidence?
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Welcome back to the FINAL episode of the 'Research Mini-Series'. In this episode, Dr Sandy MacQuarrie helps us understand if the research that we are looking at is reliable and of good quality. This is crucial in all stages of our careers, from university student, to paramedic on road, to completing a research study. Our practice needs to be guided…
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S5 Ep5: So you've got a research idea... what next?
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Welcome back to the 'Research Mini-Series'. This episode follows on from starting out with a research idea and delves into different types of research methodology and the next steps in the process. Dr Sandy MacQuarrie helps us break down these concepts into easy to follow ideas. Have a passion or a strong interest in what you want to study. For all…
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S5 Ep4: Time to get your head out of the sand and get started with a research idea
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Welcome back to the 'Research Mini-Series'. Things we've discussed in this episode to help you on your journey: Setting up 'Google Scholar Alerts' Using platforms such as: EndNote, Zotero, Mendeley etc. to keep all of your articles in one place - this can assist you with finding out a methodology to use and you may find that there are the same grou…
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S5 Ep3: Abbie Little's full circle journey into research
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Welcome back to the Research Mini-Series! In this episode we interview paramedic, Abbie Little on her journey from paramedic to PhD candidate! In this episode we break down some of the attitudes and barriers that people have towards getting started in research. Abbie discusses her experience, the positives, the challenges and what she would like ot…
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S5 Ep2: Inspiring new knowledge w/ Dr Sandy MacQuarrie
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Welcome to the first episode of our 'Research Mini-Series'. In this episode, we have a discussion with Dr Sandy MacQuarrie. Sandy is a paramedic, educator and researcher who has inspired both new knowledge as well as other students and clinicians in their research journey's. Today we discuss Sandy's journey into research and the exciting places tha…
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Kicking The Can Down The Road | How to break up with deciding not to decide
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"Kicking the can down the road" is a common behavior that manifests in various ways, from delaying difficult patient decisions to avoiding complex tasks. We explore the reasons behind on-shift procrastination and strategies for overcoming it. Our discussion includes practical steps to recognize and address decision deferral, techniques for managing…
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In 2024 we are trying something a little different & having a deep dive into certain topics. We wanted to change the ideas and attitudes held towards research. Dr Sandy MacQuarrie helps us tackle this topic, inspire and spark imagination! We have special guest Abbie Little, who shares her full circle experience. This topics is broken down into easy…
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How to Create a Team in 10 Seconds | Why time is not linear and every second not worth the same
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How do you build a team in the critical first moments of a crisis? The balance between rapid response and thoughtful planning is delicate, especially when understanding what defines a crisis and acknowledging when you're in the midst of one. This conversation delves into the complexity of emergency team dynamics, emphasizing that the composition an…
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Thinking Outside Your Retirement Account | working harder vs creating value
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Will you have enough money to retire? What does that even mean? In this pod, our guest physician financial coach, Elisa Chiang, M.D. Ph.D. breaks down Trading time for money and money for time Working harder vs creating value The FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement and why it doesn't always mean living by austerity rules The risk of…
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Phantasia Kataleptike | The secret skill of Stoicism
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Phantasia Kataleptike, a lesser-known gem from Stoic philosophy, offers a transformative approach to life's challenges. This practice of 'objective representation' strips away the layers of subjective judgment that often cloud our perceptions. Imagine the power of viewing a setback not as a disaster but simply as a fact of life, a moment ripe with …
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25: Episode 25 - What would you do if.....your patient doesn't want to go to hospital?
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Matt and Nick sit down to discuss this common challenge. What do you do if your patient refuses your advice? How to provide advice and break down the barriers to refusal How to assess capacity What do documents like power of attorney and an ARP really mean?By The Shift Extension Paramedic Podcast
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Making the trade | How to know when it's time to change careers
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Have you ever found yourself deep in “The Pit” where the mere thought of going back to work triggers an existential crisis? You wonder if your current job is the right choice. Sometimes, all it takes are a few adjustments to the current job and you'll feel fully refreshed and stoked to tackle that next shift. It may also, however, be time for The T…
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24: Episode 24 - From student paramedic to chief executive of Ambulance Tasmania - A chat with Jordan Emery
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Mr. Jordan Emery path has taken him from NSW ambulance to an NGO in New York, before landing the top job in Ambulance Tasmania. We sat down with Jordan earlier this year to talk about paramedic culture, making mistakes and the idea of heart centered leadership.By The Shift Extension Paramedic Podcast
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Default Mode Network vs. Task Positive Network | How our brains balance mind wandering and focused attention
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The interplay between the Default Mode Network (DMN) and the Task Positive Network (TPN) is crucial for our cognitive and emotional health. The DMN, active during restful states and wandering mind, facilitates introspection, memory recall, and creativity, serving as a foundational element in our mental processes. On the other hand, the TPN takes ch…
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Moral Injury | The crossroads of conscience
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Moral injury, a term initially used in the military context during the Vietnam War to describe the psychological trauma soldiers experienced, has become increasingly relevant in medicine. In this episode, we discuss how moral injury manifests as psychological distress when healthcare professionals' actions, or inactions, contradict their moral or e…
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23: Episode 23 - What would you do if.....your patient had a dysrhythmia. Clinical chats with Nick and Matt
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We are back for our first episode in 2024. Time for Matt to pick Nick's brain about fast and slow dysrhythmias. Does electrode placement matter? How do I differentiate between SVT and VT? How do I manage these fast rhythms? When should I worry about atrial fibrillation? Do I need to be able to interpret all of the slow rhythms?…
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117. From Chaos to Control | Taming the tempest of task saturation
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There’s no getting around the surges and potential chaos of an emergency department. The good news is that these events are predictable, you know they’re going to happen, just not when. So how do you prepare and then navigate the storm once you’re in the thick of it? In today’s episode, we start with a discussion with Thom Mayer, MD exploring strat…
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We all have an internal drive that propels us forward, inspiring us to achieve and create. Yet, there's also an innate anti-drive, a subtle yet powerful force that holds us back. This episode delves deeply into the nature of this anti-drive. We explore the foundations of resistance, drawing insights from Stephen Pressfield's 'The War of Art' and li…
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115. Zero Warning | Scott Weingart on frameworks for no-notice critical patients
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When a critical patient lands on your department's doorstep without prior notice, even the most seasoned professionals can find themselves momentarily at a loss — wondering what steps to take first and how to prioritize actions in those crucial initial seconds. What do I do first, what do I do next? What’s REALLY important in the first few seconds?…
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