# mchd (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover mchd. Page: Feed: --- ## [Episode 197 - Altered Mental Status - The Next 30 Minutes](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/7-29-ams-serial-killers) _2026-08-10 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ We're going to take our "Serial Killers" series and continue into the transition from the ambulance to the emergency department. What happens to the patient with an altered patient once the ER doctor takes over? How does the workup advance? What imaging is ordered? What labs? Join us to discuss the "next 30 minutes" for the serial killer AMS patient. [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2375072225-mchdpp-7-29-ams-serial-killers.mp3) ## [Episode 196 - Cervical Spine Immobilization In 2026: Evidence Vs. Dogma](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/spinal-podcast-final_mixdown) _2026-07-13 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ We recently made some cervical spine immobilization protocol changes here at MCHD. Dr. Patrick and Dr. DePasquale discuss the history and literature that provide the foundation for rigid cervical collar use, along with the new MCHD protocol implementation. This has been a collaborative process with our local hospital partners, which has definitely involved give-and-take on both sides. REFERENCES… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2344805540-mchdpp-spinal-podcast-final_mixdown.mp3) ## [#GolfCart #DriversEd - Following Fire in His Belly, the Law and Rules of the Road](https://gettingsorted.com/podcasts/2026/7/13/golfcart-driversed-following-fire-in-his-belly-the-law-and-rules-of-the-road) _2026-07-13 · Gayle Fisher · Getting Sorted: Improving the World of Learning Differences_ [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5acd43152487fd91746a86a1/t/6a547ab65b8ea5043509ee21/1783921336694/%23GolfCart+%23DriversEd.mp3) ## [Episode 195 - Cold Water Immersion For Heatstroke - Lessons From Phoenix](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/ems-cwi-final) _2026-06-15 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ Drs. Geoff Comp and Jerry Snow join the podcast to discuss their recent paper describing their experience treating undifferentiated heatstroke in Phoenix with cold water immersion. Their protocol mirrors ours here in Montgomery County. Heatstroke is a time-sensitive emergency, and the rate of cooling directly correlates with mortality reduction. Learn how to implement CWI in your service. It's the… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2317184726-mchdpp-ems-cwi-final.mp3) ## [Episode 194 - Mental Health Matters In EMS With Dr. Joe Gill](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/mental-health-3-20) _2026-05-18 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ MCHD's Spencer Lantz and Fort Bend County EMS Medical Director, Dr. Gill join the podcast to discuss the importance of allowing an open conversation around the mental health issues and strain of being an EMS clinician. We've finally started to recognize the issue, Spencer and Dr. Gill have some concrete solutions for the future. [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2302467767-mchdpp-mental-health-3-20.mp3) ## [Lone Star Community Radio with MCHD and First Responders Supports When Dealing With Neurodiversity on Prevention](https://gettingsorted.com/podcasts/2026/5/2/yw42zht9fl6dwn5s4k5auyigbg060f) _2026-05-05 · Gayle Fisher · Getting Sorted: Improving the World of Learning Differences_ ## [Episode 193 - What Can EMS Learn From An Emergency Pharmacist? - Part 2](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/dr-mercer-pharmacology-pt-1) _2026-04-20 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ One of our major 2026 clinical and educational focus areas here at MCHD is medication error reduction. While medication errors are complex and have no simple solution, recognizing the issue is the initial step in changing culture. We're lucky to have a special guest with a unique perspective on this episode. Kevin Mercer, an emergency department pharmacist, joins Dr. Patrick to discuss all things… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2256713297-mchdpp-dr-mercer-pharmacology-pt-1.mp3) ## [PreCrisis - What to Know Before You Call 911](https://gettingsorted.com/podcasts/2026/4/14/precrisis-what-to-know-before-you-call-911) _2026-04-15 · Gayle Fisher · Getting Sorted: Improving the World of Learning Differences_ [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5acd43152487fd91746a86a1/t/69df0e199602ba00f55db8d3/1776225821720/PreCrisis.mp3) ## [Episode 192 - What Can EMS Learn From An Emergency Pharmacist? - Part 1](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/dr-mercer-pharmacology-pt) _2026-03-23 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ One of our major 2026 clinical and educational focus areas here at MCHD is medication error reduction. While medication errors are complex and have no simple solution, recognizing the issue is the initial step in changing culture. We're lucky to have a special guest with a unique perspective on this episode. Kevin Mercer, an emergency department pharmacist, joins Dr. Patrick to discuss all things… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2256484583-mchdpp-dr-mercer-pharmacology-pt.mp3) ## [Episode 191 - EMS Protocols 101](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/2025-protocol-updates) _2026-02-23 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ As discussed on prior episodes, we recently overhauled our entire protocol structure here at MCHD. One of our MCHD paramedics, David Lozano, joins us to discuss the foundations of EMS protocol creation. Who writes them and how? Where are the potentially risky decisions? What should the MCHD field paramedics know about the process? Have a listen to better understand the true foundation of EMS… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2234443946-mchdpp-2025-protocol-updates.mp3) ## [Stay updated on your professional world (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dWrxDzJhLl1Q) _2026-02-23 · **Sponsored**_ Keep in touch with people you know, build your career. ## [ReThinking Jobs (and Life) in Developmental Delay](https://gettingsorted.com/podcasts/2026/2/3/fqxj82flfcmghqiymssc9fi83jvzv1) _2026-02-04 · Gayle Fisher · Getting Sorted: Improving the World of Learning Differences_ ## [Episode 190 - Geriatric Considerations In EMS With Dr. Maia Dorsett](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/geriatrics-final_mixdown2) _2026-01-26 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ The most common podcast requests over the past couple of years have been focused on prehospital geriatric care. Dr. Maia Dorsett, EMS geriatric expert, joins us to discuss pearls and pitfalls when caring for elderly patients in the prehospital setting. What are the common mistakes? What tools can be implemented to improve patient outcomes? Why does geriatric care even matter? This episode is… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2250806849-mchdpp-geriatrics-final_mixdown2.mp3) ## [Episode 189 - EMS Airway Updates 2025 - Part 2](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/airway-2-11-18-2025) _2025-12-29 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ There are always airway management questions floating around the Department of Clinical Services here at MCHD. "Why can't we take a look after sedation only?" "Why doesn't MCHD have a crash airway protocol?" Join the podcast crew to discuss recent EMS airway literature that helps us answer these questions and provides invaluable tips. This is part two of a two-part series. REFERENCES 1. Jarvis JL,… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2232860450-mchdpp-airway-2-11-18-2025.mp3) ## [Episode 188 - Prehospital OB Updates 2025](https://soundcloud.com/mchdpp/ob-updates-sept25) _2025-12-01 · MCHD Paramedic Podcast_ Recently, some paramedics, obstetricians, and EMS medical directors were locked in a room and produced some fantastic collaborative prehospital guidelines for managing post-partum hemorrhage, eclampsia, and pre-eclampsia. Have a listen, take a look at the guidelines (links below), and we'll all take better care of our pregnant/post-partum patients. REFERENCES 1.… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2183693003-mchdpp-ob-updates-sept25.mp3) ## [Let's Visit the Jail. Prevention Intervention.](https://gettingsorted.com/podcasts/2025/9/1/lets-visit-the-jail-prevention-intervention) _2025-09-01 · Gayle Fisher · Getting Sorted: Improving the World of Learning Differences_ [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5acd43152487fd91746a86a1/t/68b54062fa813f09b4aa0c7f/1756708979665/Let_s+Visit+the+Jail.mp3) ## [The Transition Game - With Consolidated Planning](https://gettingsorted.com/podcasts/2025/3/4/the-transition-game-with-consolidated-planning) _2025-03-04 · Gayle Fisher · Getting Sorted: Improving the World of Learning Differences_ ## [The Transition Game: Resources for Developmental Delay](https://gettingsorted.com/podcasts/2024/11/14/the-transition-game-resources-for-developmental-delay) _2024-11-15 · Gayle Fisher · Getting Sorted: Improving the World of Learning Differences_ Hope this helps a bit. Gayle Getting Sorted: Empowering the World of Developmental Delay and Neurodiversity [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5acd43152487fd91746a86a1/t/6736d4a04ee37d655e6aa879/1731646636260/The+Transition+Game%2C+Part+1.mp3)