The EMS Lighthouse Project Podcast exists to foster knowledge translation from peer-reviewed scientific journals to the street. Join Mike Verkest and Dr. Jeff Jarvis as they shine the bright light of science on EMS practice in an informative and fun way.

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Ep 89 - IM Epi in OHCA, Part II

Back in episode 80 we discussed a feasibility study out of Salt Lake City that showed IM epi resulted in 3-minute faster administration in cardiac arrest. It was under...

Ep88 - Naloxone in Cardiac Arrest?

Do you give naloxone to patients who are in cardiac arrest? Should you? Can it possibly provide any benefit at all once you are already providing effective ventilation...

Ep87 - Those CPR Pauses, Though...

Remember when we learned interruptions in compressions take a long time to recover blood pressure from? And how, to avoid these, we should do continuous compressions t...

Ep86 - The PREOXI Trial

What’s the best way to pre-oxygenate our patients prior to intubation? The evidence for this question has been mixed for some time. Dr Jarvis discusses the PREOXI Tria...

Ep85 - Intubation: Is More Better?

There is evidence that clinician experience with intubation is associated with improved success rates and evidence that missed intubation attempts are associated with ...

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