In this blog, Nick discusses the concept of shisa kanko or "pointing and calling" and its applicability to the prehospital environment.
A Shocking Case Study
In this blog, Nick shares a spinal shock case study involving extended out-of-hospital time.
EMS Crisis Unaverted
In this blog, Nick discusses the current EMS crisis and hypothesizes how we can address burnout, funding, and long wait times.
Highly Reliable
In this blog, Nick discusses how to become a Highly Reliable Organization in EMS.
What the Wild Patients Are
In this blog, Nick discusses Excited Delirium versus Serotonin Syndrome and how to approach the differential.
Mise en Place
In this blog, Nick discusses the "everything in its place" mental model and how it can apply to patient care.
All-Hazards EMS & Patient Access
In this blog, Nick discusses how to be equipped for any prehospital hazard including difficult-to-access patients.
Struck by Lightning
In this blog, Nick discusses lightning strikes; from operational considerations to the injuries that follow.
Swiss Cheese & Systems Thinking
In his debut blog, Nick discusses the infamous "Swiss Cheese Model" and its application to systems thinking.