Casey Patrick, MD, FAEMS

Dr. Casey Patrick is medical director for Harris County ESD11 Mobile Healthcare and assistant medical director for the Montgomery County Hospital District EMS service in Greater Houston, where he helped develop and produces the MCHD Paramedic Podcast. Dr. Patrick is board certified in both Emergency and EMS Medicine and works as a community emergency physician in multiple states. Additionally, he is an active member of the Texas NAEMSP State chapter and the national association, and serves as an EMS1 Editorial Advisory Board member.

Full list of Casey Patrick, MD, FAEMS results

Prehospital treatment options for hyperkalemic emergencies
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Montgomery County Hospital District shares 3 years of results of a hyperkalemia treatment protocol
The pediatric general assessment triangle
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Go back to the basics with a thorough understanding of pediatric appearance, breathing and circulation warning signs, and the cardinal rule of pediatric assessment
Should I stay, or should I go?
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Managing high-risk/difficult refusals with the FEARS mnemonic
Medical direction: Stepping up the ladder
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Communication applications, tech allow real-time feedback on critically ill patients; enable error-insulated hospital reporting
Diagnostic dilemma: Syncope vs. seizure
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Shattering assumptions with a case study roundup
'I can’t feel or move my legs': MCHD critical case report
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A patient presented with a unique set of symptoms not previously encountered by EMS providers with over 30-plus years of collective experience
COVID-19 reinfection FAQs
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How to approach high-risk exposures in paramedics previously infected with SARS-CoV-2
Best practices to minimize COVID-19 aerosolization
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Prehospital caveats for non-invasive and invasive airway management as we learn more about the pathophysiology of COVID-19