The FlightBridgeED Podcast

In this episode, we delve into the complexities surrounding a challenging COPD patient scenario, focusing on treatment considerations and the broader scope of mechanical ventilation management. We underscore essential lessons gleaned from this case, emphasizing the significance of adopting an obstructive approach, the nuanced application of I:E ratio, and the comprehensive management strategies for hypercapnic patients. Join us as we navigate through this intricate medical terrain, shedding light on effective approaches and valuable insights crucial for optimizing patient care in similar scenarios. Please like and review on your current podcast app, including Spotify, Google Play, iTunes, PodBean, and many more. We appreciate your support over the past 12 years! 

🔥 FAST25 is back—bigger, bolder, and hotter than ever! 🔥

This isn’t just another conference—a high-energy, immersive experience for pre-hospital and critical care transport pros. Expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops, and unfiltered discussions will take your practice to the next level.

🚀 New for 2025: The Creator Festival – Featuring “Burnt Ones,” a spicy take on Hot Ones, where top EMS creators tackle scorching hot wings while answering the most challenging questions in the industry. Expect live demos, interactive exhibits, and big-name influencers sharing their insight in a way you won’t find anywhere else.

Plus, a killer vendor experience, special guests, catered lunches, and after-hours events that make networking effortless and enjoyable. FAST25 is where it all happens.

📍 Central Bank Center | Lexington, KY
🏨 Hilton Lexington/Downtown (special rates available!)
🎟️ Tickets are limited—grab yours now: flightbridgeed.com/fast25