Greater Sydney HEMS shares frontline insights from one of Australia’s leading prehospital and retrieval medicine teams. The podcast explores advanced trauma care, critical care transport, human factors, and decision-making in high-risk environments. Each episode captures real operational experience from clinicians working across helicopter emergency medical services, aeromedical retrieval, and major incident response — blending practical lessons with the reflective, evidence-based mindset that defines Sydney HEMS’ global reputation. Built for critical care doctors, paramedics, and prehospital professionals seeking to sharpen judgement and teamwork under pressure.
During CPR, numbers can mislead. A high arterial pressure does not guarantee forward flow, so pair the arterial trace with capnography and watch for oscillations; a square capnogram suggests airway closure or poor recoil and should trigger recruitment breaths and reassessment.