In this episode of Medic Mindset, Ginger Locke interviews Tyler Christifulli. Christifulli is a flight medic, an EMS educator and an EMS podcast creator. He and Ginger share a passion for podcasting and free online access medical education (FOAMed).
In this episode, they discuss:
- The three signs that indicate cardiac arrest is imminent.
- What five medications Christifulli would want on his ambulance/helicopter if given a choice.
- The other ABCs, which Christifulli says stands for “Always bear compassion.”
- How paramedic school didn’t prepare him for intubation.
- How humming helps manage stress on calls.
- Christifulli’s first surgical airway.
- FOAMed.
- Christifulli’s mentors.
- Why he’d rather use the term “field educator” instead of “field training officer.”