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This is the AMPED (Air Methods Prehospital EDucation) podcast brought to you by Air Methods, a leader in air medical transport, with the mission to deliver critical care discussion and content to both the prehospital and in-hospital care providers through clinician interviews and expert clinical commentary.

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Apr 19, 2023

This episode is about the challenges of transporting a highly complex patient with multiple medications and life-saving technologies.  In this episode, Critical care paramedic Jordan Stone encountered a malfunctioning transvenous pacemaker causing the patient to move putting at risk his multiple connections and balloon pump placement.  With the help of his medical director Dr. Weir, hear how our team dealt with this tenuous situation. The AMPED team is joined by:
 

Jordan Stone NRP, FP-C, CCP-C, Clinical Base Supervisor

Brad Weir, MD, FACEP, FAEMS, FAMPA
Carle AirLife & Critical Care Transport Medical Director

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As always thanks for listening and fly safe!

Hawnwan Moy MD FACEP FAEMS
John Wilmas MD FACEP FAEMS
Joseph Hill RN BSN CMTE CFRN