MedicCast EMS Podcast looks at CHF and Furosemide

by podmedic on October 29, 2008

MedicCast EMS Podcast

MedicCast EMS Podcast

The MedicCast Podcast for EMTs and Paramedics returns to the basics this week with a review of the differences between congestive heart failure (CHF) and respiratory distress related to chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) like emphysema and chronic bronchitis.  Along with a discussion about CHF vs COPD, host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic reviews the diuretic medication Furosemide and its applications in treating CHF patients in the EMS field.

Check out the links on the show notes pages for this episode

Listen to the mp3 of the this week’s MedicCast EMS podcast

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