• 05.12 When Kids Can't Breath
    Jan 22 2026

    In this episode we dive into the world of dyspneic pediatrics and go over how to initiate and titrate High Flow Nasal Cannula's.


    Lit for this episode:

    PEEP Levels and HFNC

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    PEEP and Neonates

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    Humidification Issues with HFNC

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    email: austin@kisercpr.com

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    45 mins
  • 05.11 When ACLS Kills! Part 3
    Jan 6 2026

    In this episode, we'll be discussing the different types of Atrial Fibrillation patients you'll encounter in the field and how to treat them! (And why ACLS got it wrong).

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    29 mins
  • 05.10 CStat, Delta Pressure, I Time, and AutoPEEP
    Dec 12 2025

    In this episode, we're going to discuss some of the finer points from our previous episode on ventilating a sick ARDS patient. A listener, Jay B., reached out with some awesome questions about the strategy and it warranted a whole other episode. Enjoy!


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    instagram: @coffeebreakhems

    email: austin@kisercpr.com


    Check out our new book at www.kisercpr.com/bookstore

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    47 mins
  • 05.09 Ventilating some ARDS lungs
    Dec 6 2025

    In this episode, we'll be discussing mechanically ventilating a patient with incredibly low lung compliance and a high metabolic rate. It was rough, but we got through it!


    Don't forget to preorder "The Flight Medic's Guide to Lab Interpretation" today!

    Order at: www.kisercpr.com/bookstore


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    Instagram: @coffeebreakhems

    email: austin@kisercpr.com



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    23 mins
  • 05.08 Does that Sodium need to be replaced?
    Nov 20 2025

    In this episode, we'll discuss Serum Os and how to go about using it in a clinical setting.


    Serum Os = (Na X 2) + (Glu / 18) + (BUN / 2.8)


    Corrected Sodium = Current Na + 2 (Current Glucose + 100)


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    Instagram: @coffeebreakhems

    Email: austin@kisercpr.com


    Get the New book! "The flight Medic's Guide to Lab Interpretation"

    Preorder at www.kisercpr.com

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    28 mins
  • 05.07 A Very Ventful Episode (T1 Vent Strategy)
    Nov 5 2025

    In this episode, we'll be discussing a patient with hypoxia AND lung obstruction! It's a fun little episode and takes a deeper look into what affects our CO2 and O2 on the vent.


    Preorder "Flight Medics Guide to Lab Interpretation" starting on 12/1! Go to amazon.com or visit us at www.kisercpr.com


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    Instagram: @coffeebreakhems

    email: austin@kisercpr.com

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    23 mins
  • 05.06 Bro, why you so Yellow?
    Oct 22 2025

    In this episode, we'll be diving into bilirubin and why that darn patient is so yellow.

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    31 mins
  • 05.05 Should I start with CMV or PCV?
    May 5 2025

    In this episode we'll be looking at the differences between CMV and PCV modes on the Hamilton T1. If you're not watching this episode on Spotify, you're wrong!


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    28 mins